Respiratory & Transplant Medicine Consultant – Lead Service

Guy'S And St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a whole-time Consultant in Respiratory Medicine and Transplant Medicine. The post holder will contribute to training, research (notably in Lung Failure, Heart and Lung Transplantation, ICU and ECMO) and organise the Transplant Programme.

The post is a new role to support service expansion, with duties across clinical service delivery, teaching and programme development within a busy transplant service in London.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration is required.
• MBBS or equivalent qualification is required.
• Sub-specialist interest in lung transplantation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide a responsive clinical service to referring Physicians.
• Work as a full member of the heart and lung transplant multidisciplinary team.
• Develop and contribute to the programme's ECLS service and care for patients on ECLS.
• Undertake regular ward rounds to ensure timely safe discharge of patients.
• Contribute to consultant physician cover for the Transplant Unit.
• Assist in management of the Clinical Division and undertake tasks to improve clinical services.
• Participate in the Trust's performance review and appraisal programme.
• Involve and supervise training for junior medical staff within Transplant and cardiac surgery services.

Skills

Ability to initiate & supervisereh?

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Full GMC registration

Job description

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a whole-time Consultant in Respiratory Medicine and Transplant Medicine. The post holder will contribute to training, research (notably in Lung Failure, Heart and Lung Transplantation, ICU and ECMO) and organise the Transplant Programme.

The post is a new role to support service expansion, with duties across clinical service delivery, teaching and programme development within a busy transplant service in London.