Consultant in Respiratory Medicine

Job title:

Consultant in Respiratory Medicine

Company:

British Medical Journal

Job description

This post offers an exciting opportunity for a Respiratory consultant to join an expanding, progressive and forward-thinking team of Respiratory clinicians, who provide a number of quality services to respiratory patients across South Warwickshire.We are looking for a committed and passionate colleague to support and develop our Respiratory service at Warwick hospital. The job is offered on a 10 PA contract and will be a mixture of ward-based Physician of the week, and clinic weeks.Main duties of the jobThe successful candidates will support a 7 day inpatient service, as well as a varied outpatient program and contributing towards other services such as bronchoscopy, EBUS, pleural services. The consultant body also support with medical education, with students from both Warwick and Buckingham medical schools.About usCome and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe principal element of the post will be to support the inpatient service in Respiratory Medicine at Warwick HospitalThe Consultant will have 10 sessions per week to support the Respiratory Physician of the Week and the Respiratory Registrars to manage all the Inpatient workload including referrals and procedures working approx. 1 in 4 weeks.The Consultant will be required to undertake Weekend and Bank Holiday ward support for the Respiratory Service on a 1 in 4 basis which equates to 14 weekends approximately. We have a 7-day respiratory service for 365 days a year.Please see job description for full detailsPerson Specification
Professional Experience
Essential

• On the GMC Specialist Register in Respiratory Medicine
• Expressed interest in undergraduate and postgraduate education
• Extensive experience of management of pleural disease

Desirable

• GIM Accreditation

Academic achievements
Essential

• MRCP or equivalent

203-M1820CompanyCome and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.We are one of the best perfoming NHS Trusts nationally and our staff think this is a great place to work and we hope you will agree.We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the whole county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Over 4800 people work for the Trust and many of them have been here a long time. People find they don’t need to go elsewhere to find a fulfilling career in healthcare.The first thing you will notice about us is how we take our values seriously. We believe that our values underpin everything we do. If you are interested in a role with us you need to make sure our values match your own.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.To keep up to date on our latest recruitment activity follow us on twitter @swftrecruit or look us up on Facebook (Recruitment – South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust).Company info Website Telephone 01926 495321

Expected salary

Location

Warwick

Job date

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 04:48:42 GMT

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