Pleural Disease Consultant

2 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Pursue a Career in Respiratory Medicine

We are seeking a specialist physician in respiratory medicine with an interest in pleural diseases for a substantive post at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of our respiratory services, building on our national and international reputation for academic and clinical excellence.

Our department provides specialist services in lung cancer, chronic suppurative lung infections, Cystic Fibrosis, TB, domiciliary ventilation, airways disease, interstitial lung disease, exercise and sports medicine.

Responsibilities of the Role
  • Assess patients in the Clinical Decisions Unit (CDU) and Coronary Care Units (CCU), following referral from GPs, 999 ambulances and the Emergency Department.
  • Support the workload of the department with ambulatory care services for pulmonary embolus and pleural disease.
  • Work in one of five base respiratory wards, each with a sub-specialist theme.
About the Position

The post holder will be expected to lead the development of services and contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate training.

Key requirements include:

  • Experience in respiratory medicine, pleural diseases, and lung cancer.
  • Skills in Bronchoscopy and EBUS.
  • Commitment to clinical or research activities in Pleural Diseases or Lung Cancer.
What We Offer

Estimated salary: £120,000 - £170,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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