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ENT Specialty Doctor RLI | University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

Lancaster

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days ago

Job summary

A regional healthcare trust in Lancaster is seeking a Specialty Doctor to join the ENT team at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. This role involves providing general ENT services, and supporting various specialized clinics, with opportunities for teaching. Candidates must have GMC registration to practice. The position offers a contractual basis of 10 sessions per week with potential for more, and the on-call requirement is 1:4 weekends and 1:8 weekdays.

Qualifications

  • You must have full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice.

Responsibilities

  • Join the ENT team and work cross bay with Royal Lancaster Infirmary as the main site.
  • Participate in providing comprehensive general ENT services.
  • Engage in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching opportunities.
Job description
Overview

We are seeking a Speciality Doctor to join the current ENT team in the Trust. The posts will be based at Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI).

Working Arrangements

You will work Cross Bay with Royal Lancaster Infirmary as the main site. You will be contracted for 10 sessions per week with the option to increase along with service needs.

Department and Clinical Focus

Broad experience in general ENT is desirable. Any sub-specialty interest will be actively supported. The ENT department currently has 5 consultants, 3 Associate specialists, 7 Specialty Doctors and 2 junior doctors (CT1/2 at RLI, FY2 at FGH). We have two H&N Clinical Nurse Specialist, one Advanced Nurse Practitioner in post. There are specialised clinics such as a One stop Head & Neck clinic, Paediatric clinics, Voice and Vertigo clinic. The on call will be 1:4 weekends and 1:8 weekdays.

Trust and Network

We aim to provide patient care close to home. Our H&N network is with Royal Preston Hospital but we also have excellent ties with Manchester Royal Infirmary for Skull Base pathology and Rhinology related conditions. An elaborate audiology service is available for adults and paediatrics. There is an opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as well and we have strong connections with the Lancaster Medical School. We are a paperless department with e-prescribing and e-requesting.

Requirements

You must have full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice.

Locations

We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

Services

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services. WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with non-life threatening conditions. All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Further Information

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website: and read further about the trust.

Closing Date

This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025

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