Head Medical

Head Medical is a medical recruitment business whose team is based in Edinburgh. It places doctors, GPs, nurses, midwives and theatre practitioners in roles in the UK and overseas, including Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, Canada, China and the Gulf Region.

It recruits hospital doctors and GPs for permanent and fixed-term roles at all levels, from training posts and Consultant positions to Clinical Director and GP Partner opportunities. In Ireland its team places Consultant-level hospital doctors on fixed-term contracts, usually of 6 or 12 months, and supplies short-term agency locums in some services. Its Theatre Division places anaesthetics, scrub and recovery practitioners across the UK and British Territories Overseas, on ad-hoc sessions, fixed-term contracts and permanent roles with NHS and private hospitals.

A registration team helps candidates with visa applications and medical registrations.