Consultant in Weaning, Rehabilitation,

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The Lane Fox Respiratory Service is seeking a new full-time (10 PA) consultant to join a dynamic, enthusiastic and multi-disciplinary team. This post is an opportunity to join the Lane Fox Service with clinical commitment to delivering care within the inpatient weaning service, the home ventilation service, the outpatient service, the outreach service and the Lane Fox Remeo centre (based on the East Surrey Hospital site at Redhill, Surrey). The post will have specialist interest in the management of patients with motor neurone disease. The team is keen to appoint an individual with cores skills in respiratory medicine with the opportunity for training to develop confidence in the management of specific areas such as complex weaning offered if appropriate. The Lane Fox Service is keen that the appointee will enhance the current team and ensure we maintain the service at the forefront of clinical and academic excellence.

Main duties of the job

The post is based at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust with the Lane Fox Unit located on the St Thomas' site and the Lane Fox Remeo centre based on the East Surrey Hospital site. The majority of the work will be carried out on the St Thomas' site with a core commitment of weeks on call at the Remeo centre (6 weeks per year). The Lane Fox Respiratory Service offers a wide range of services to patients with chronic respiratory conditions. The post-holder will undertake home ventilation, outpatient sessions, ward rounds, and outreach and community reviews. The role includes time managing patients with motor neurone disease, an expanding area within the service. The post-holder will be expected to work closely with the multi-disciplinary team to provide respiratory and holistic care. The successful applicant will be expected to take an active role in education and research within the Lane Fox Respiratory Service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a first class team in an active and progressive central London teaching hospital environment.

About us

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals joined Guy's and St Thomas' in February 2021 and is the largest specialist heart and lung centre in the UK and among the largest in Europe. Weprovide treatment for people with heart and lung disease, including rare and complex conditions, offering some of the most sophisticated treatment that is available anywhere in the world.

Our integrated approach to caring for patients from before birth, through childhood, adolescence and into adulthood and old age has been replicated around the world and has gained Royal Brompton and Harefield an international reputation as a leader in heart and lung diagnosis, treatment and research.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration and hold a licence to practice.

The post-holder will undertake in-patient cover at the Lane Fox Unit at St Thomass Hospital and the Lane Fox Remeo unit.

Full details are in the attached job description.

Person Specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential

Eligible for full UK GMC registration and a Licence to Practice On GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT in Respiratory & General Internal Medicine. MBBS or equivalent MRCP or equivalent

Desirable

BSc or equivalent PhD or equivalent

Clinical Experience

Essential

ICU experience as a specialist registrar Acute and home mechanical ventilation (non-invasive and invasive ventilation) Respiratory sleep studies Experience in the management of patients with chronic respiratory failure

Desirable

Anaesthetic experience including tracheostomy ventilation experience Limited respiratory polygraphy and full polysomnography interpretation Clinical period outside the UK

Clinical Skills

Essential

Experience of weaning from mechanical ventilation Sleep study interpretation Management of home mechanical ventilation

Audit Management & IT

Essential

Track record of clinical governance, audit, management and IT skills required Management experience

Desirable

Database design

Research, Teaching skill & experience

Essential

Track record of research, publications / understanding / knowledge of Research ethics Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
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