The Position
Full time (10 PA's + additional PAs for on-call) Consultant Physician with an Interest in Respiratory Medicine.
There is a general medical on-call commitment with a 1 in 14 rota currently in place.
Health Service
The Respiratory department’s permanent staff consist of 3 consultants, 2 lung cancer nurses and 2 Specialist Respiratory Nurses. We are supported by trainees from the Deanery and an excellent admin team comprising personal assistants & medical secretaries.
To support service needs, the post will work across two sites as we provide outpatient services at both sites, including General Medicine / Respiratory Clinics, Rapid Access Lung Outpatient Clinics, chronic disease management , admission avoidance for patients with COPD. The service provides facilities for bronchoscopy procedures including EBUS, plural procedures and full lung function tests together with support to the delivery of the NIV service on the Respiratory ward. We have a weekly Lung Cancer MDT in place, with staff dialling in as necessary. The respiratory wards are based at Site A and an expectation of this post is to carry out inpatient ward rounds and board rounds.
The Location
Merseyside
We have miles of unspoilt coastline on our doorstep, attractive commuter towns, picturesque villages and stunning countryside all within easy reach. Excellent transport links mean the vibrant, historic city of Liverpool is only a short journey away. Shops, bars, restaurants, museums, galleries, a World Heritage listed waterfront and, of course, two Premiership football teams makes this a destination for travellers from across the world.
Essential Criteria
Basic Medical Qualification
On the specialist register with a CCT in General Internal Medicine and Respiratory Medicine or within 6 months of achieving this
Have had competence demonstrated in bronchoscopy procedures
Extensive training and experience in General Medicine and Respiratory Medicine in an accredited training programme
Participation in Clinical Audit Desirable criteria Evidence of service development
Desirable criteria
MSc, MD or PhD
The Package
£82,096 - £110,683 per annum
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About Skilled Medical
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To Apply
For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Henry Davis by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.