Respiratory Medicine Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking highly motivated Consultants to join our Respiratory Medicine team within the Division of Urgent Care. The posts are to support the expansion of the Respiratory department to develop ambulatory and/or community-based services, establishment of acute clinics, and provide support for the new Consultant model for inpatient care.

The Trust is committed to providing high-quality, Consultant-led Respiratory Services. We offer sub-specialty experience/training in our established services, suitable for the individual and the needs of our department.

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting time to join the Respiratory team as the successful candidate will be working in a newly opened purpose-built 11-bed Respiratory Support Unit (RSU) and Respiratory day ward for day case procedures.

We have an active research programme within the Chester Respiratory Research Unit and the successful applicant will be supported and encouraged to develop clinical research within the department. The department has links with the University of Chester through the Institute of Medicine and is supported by a significant administrative resource.

The Trust has a keen interest and deep involvement in medical education at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Most of the Respiratory consultants were supported in obtaining and hold a postgraduate qualification in teaching.

About us

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership.

Person Specification
  • Entry on the Specialist Register in Respiratory Medicine (or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview)
  • MRCP or equivalent
  • Higher Degree - PhD/MD/Msc
Experience
  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT/CESR in Respiratory and general internal medicine
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the management of acute medical emergencies
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the care of patients
  • Experience in bronchoscopy
  • Experience and training in a busy respiratory unit
  • Area of specialist respiratory interest that aligns with departmental requirements (Asthma) and enthusiasm to develop these
  • Experience of integrated care
  • Experience in EBUS/Thoracoscopy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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