Consultant Physician In Respiratory Medicine

Job summary The successful candidate will be expected to integrate into the working of the respiratory department but also to develop their own interests.
We are looking to attract an enthusiastic candidate with a wide experience of respiratory and general medicine.We are particularly keen to employ a candidate with skills in bronchoscopy/endobronchial ultrasound or pleural procedures to enhance our existing rota.
Currently, the post holder will be expected to do most of their clinical work at the Princess Royal Hospital site.
Contribution to an out of hours on call rota is core to this role.
Main duties of the job o Support the Respiratory Medicine service in clinics, wards and for in-patient and out-patient To have excellent team-working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi-professional To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams, operational managers and To follow patients throughout their clinical pathways.
About us Encompassing some of the most picturesque parts of England and Wales, the Trust's catchment stretches from the Cambrian Mountains in the west, to Newport and the fringes of the Black Country in the east.
The main towns include: Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Whitchurch (in Shropshire); Newport, Telford and Wellington (in Telford & Wrekin); and Newtown and Welshpool (in Powys) - all beautiful and unique.Our main service locations are the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) in Shrewsbury which are located 20 minutes' drive apart.
Together they provide 99% of our activity.
Both hospitals provide a wide range of acute hospital services including accident & emergency, outpatients, diagnostics, inpatient medical care and critical care.We are committed to providing the best possible diagnostic facilities and high-quality clinical care in a clean, supportive environment where patients are treated effectively with respect and dignity.
Job description Job responsibilities A formal job plan will be agreed between the successful candidate and their Clinical Director and consultant colleagues on behalf of the Medical Director within 3 months of starting in post.
A full-time job plan is based on a 10 PA working week.
The job plan will be reviewed annually and is a prospective agreement that sets out the Consultants duties, responsibilities, and objectives for the coming year.
It covers all aspects of a Consultants professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities.
It will provide a clear schedule of commitments, both internal and external and will include personal objectives, detailing links to wider service improvements and trust strategic a full-time contract, the job plan will be divided on average per week (pro-rata for a part time post) as: Programmed Activities (PAs) of Direct Clinical Care includes clinical activity, clinically related activity and predictable and unpredictable emergency work.
Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs) - includes CPD, audit, teaching and allocation of PAs is reviewed and may be subject to adjustment when a further diary exercise is undertaken or if the service demands a review of the team job applicant who is unable, for personal reasons, to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post.
If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with other consultant additional hours are worked, consideration will be given to time of in lieu (TOIL) in place of additional payments if requested.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent medical qualification MRCP accreditation or equivalent experience Desirable Masters Degree in a relevant area to Respiratory Medicine PhD or evidence of higher education qualification Entry Criteria Essential Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following: -Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) -Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) oFull Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC)