Consultant Physician - Respiratory Medicine
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
CQC: GoodLiverpool
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
2 weeks ago
About the role
The candidate will be a key figure within the existing MDT, collaborating with senior staff across the division of Medicine. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the provision of exceptional clinical care for patients with complex acute respiratory conditions. A significant component of the role is dedicated to respiratory care, which will include managing both general respiratory patients and more complex cases, particularly within the newly developed NIV unit. The role offers the chance to provide input into the bronchoscopy service, specialist respiratory clinics, and continued development of pleural, ILD, pulmonary infection, and lung cancer services. The post holder will have access to research opportunities within the Respiratory Medicine department. This role will be an integral part of the consultant team, providing leadership in respiratory medicine and will contribute to high quality clinical care, teaching, and research. This post is ideal for a dynamic consultant keen to develop both in the general and respiratory medicine fields.
Ward management of up to 28 respiratory patients RSU management of 10 acute respiratory patients including 6 dedicated NIV beds. Opportunity to deliver bronchoscopy, general respiratory, and pleural clinics during off ward weeks Participation in specialist services such as Severe Asthma, Pleural Disease, ILD, Pulmonary Infection, and Lung Cancer (EBUS @ LHCH) Opportunities for research involvement On call commitment only during ward weeks.