Consultant Respiratory Physician

The Methodist Church in Britain; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Honorary Senior Lecturer appointment

Access to university premises and |lib

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a consultant post leading respiratory services. The role blends clinical leadership with bronchoscopy, thoracic ultrasound and teaching with HYMS. You will supervise junior doctors and contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate education.

The post requires GMC registration and entry on the Specialist Register, with potential involvement in medical thoracoscopy and flexible working arrangements agreed with management.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• MRCP.
• Completed Royal College of Physicians training programme for consultant status.
• Specific training in respiratory medicine.

Responsibilities

• Lead respiratory services across northern Lincolnshire.
• Provide a first-class clinical service.
• Contribute to adult general internal medicine on a 1:12 rota.
• Deliver timely bronchoscopies.
• Work within the thoracic ultrasound service of the Diagnostic Investigation Unit.
• Shape and develop the respiratory service and its sub-specialties.
• Provide clinic sessions with allocated administration time.
• Lead junior doctors and medical students.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate learners with HYMS.
• Train advanced care practitioners with Sheffield University.
• Help expand the service into medical thoracoscopy.
• Keep practice evidence-based and up to date with CPD and revalidation.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Teaching

Bronchoscopy

Thoracic ultrasound

Respiratory medicine

Service development

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCP

Royal College of Physicians training for consultant status

Specific training in respiratory medicine

Tools

ALS Provider Certificate

Clinical audits

Research involvement

Job description

A consultant post leading respiratory services in a nine-consultant team at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust. The work combines general internal medicine on a 1:12 rota, bronchoscopy, clinic sessions and undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Interest in EBUS, interstitial lung disease, asthma, sleep-disordered breathing, NIV or pleural disease is welcomed, and the post carries an honorary senior lecturer title at HYMS. Full GMC registration and entry on the Specialist Register are needed at appointment.

What the job involves

• Lead respiratory services across northern Lincolnshire
• Provide a first‑class clinical service
• Contribute to adult general internal medicine on a 1:12 rota
• Deliver timely bronchoscopies
• Work within the thoracic ultrasound service of the Diagnostic Investigation Unit
• Shape and develop the respiratory service and its sub‑specialties
• Provide clinic sessions with allocated administration time
• Give effective leadership to junior doctors and medical students
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching with Hull York Medical School
• Help train advanced care practitioners with Sheffield University
• Help the service expand into medical thoracoscopy
• Keep practice evidence‑based and up to date, with continuing professional development and revalidation

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• MRCP
• Completed Royal College of Physicians training programme for consultant status
• Specific training in respiratory medicine

Registration & licences

• Full GMC registration at time of appointment
• Entry on the Specialist Register via CCT (proposed CCT date within six months of interview), CESR or European Community Rights

Skills & knowledge

• Undergraduate medical training in English, or IELTS 7.5 in every band, or OET medicine grade B in each area

Checks & eligibility

• Eligibility to work in the UK

Other

• Commitment to maintaining professional skills and knowledge

Nice to have

• Involvement in clinical research
• Participation in clinical audit
• ALS Provider Certificate

What's offered

• Honorary Senior Lecturer appointment at Hull York Medical School
• Access to university premises, facilities, systems and library services
• Support for flexible working arrangements, agreed between manager and employee