Respiratory Physician Consultant

Triple West Medical; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant Respiratory Physician for a regional tertiary service. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, participating in a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to the development of respiratory services. This position offers substantial support, an excellent remuneration package, and the opportunity to teach future doctors.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration packages

Excellent relocation package

Supportive and friendly team

Qualifications

• Consultant role requiring GMC registration.
• Experience in respiratory medicine, including TB, lung cancer, and complex asthma.
• Involvement in patient care and teaching roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care for inpatients and outpatients.
• Participate in planning and delivery of the Respiratory Service.
• Lead care coordination and teaching.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Teaching

Education

GMC registration

Job description

We've been assigned by one of the best performing NHS Trusts in the UK to help them recruit a Consultant Respiratory Physician to work within a regional tertiary Respiratory service centre on either a Substantive or a 12-24 month NHS Fixed Term basis.

Our client is looking for a consultant to join a team of 11 chest consultants and extensive multidisciplinary teams to provide and enhance service delivery, including:

1. 7-day inpatient care
2. Pathway design and implementation of a new purpose-built Respiratory Assessment Unit
3. Acute Respiratory and Specialist Respiratory Care including TB, Lung Cancer, Sleep, Ventilation, COPD, Pleural Disease, ILD, Specialist Asthma, and Cystic Fibrosis
4. Tertiary Centre for NIV, Complex Asthma, and ILD
5. General Thoracic clinics & Interventional pulmonology lists on both sites

The Department of Respiratory Medicine also expects the successful candidate to:

1. Participate in planning, development, and delivery of the Respiratory Service for the Directorate
2. Provide direct patient care in both inpatients and outpatients
3. Contribute to multidisciplinary teams and lead care coordination for patients
4. Participate in the Consultant on-call rota
5. Undertake teaching of undergraduate medical students, trainees, and other learners alongside clinical duties

Additional Information:

• Excellent leadership within the team
• 10 P.A's per week
• A well-supported & friendly team
• Very good safety & quality record
• Outstanding nearby schools
• Excellent transport links to Manchester & Scotland

Benefits:

• Excellent remuneration packages
• Excellent relocation package

If interested or if you know someone suitable, please contact us as soon as possible. We are happy to consider both experienced and new Consultants. GMC registration is required; specialist registration is not essential.

Feel free to ask for further information if needed.