Consultant Acute and Respiratory Medicine
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
CQC: Requires improvementLondon
Salary
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Posted
5 days ago
About the role
This is a substantive 6PA Consultant post based primarily at Charing Cross Hospital (CXH), with responsibilities across Sleep and Ventilation, General Respiratory Medicine, and the nationally recognised Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) Service at Hammersmith Hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. The post-holder will contribute to the acute medical take and respiratory ward consultant rota at CXH, including management of patients with acute respiratory failure requiring non-invasive ventilation on the Acute Respiratory Unit. There will also be opportunities to develop rapid-access "Hot Clinics" aimed at providing timely respiratory assessment and reducing hospital admissions. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care for patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including sleep-disordered breathing, home ventilation, general respiratory disease and PAVMs, within a specialist tertiary centre supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team. It would suit both newly qualified consultants seeking development within a supportive environment and established consultants looking to join a larger organisation.
The post holder will work closely with members of the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality acute, general medical and respiratory services within the agreed strategic framework, and liaise with relevant clinical management teams. Ward and acute take responsibilities will be undertaken as outlined in the job plan. Areas of responsibility will include- Clinical Care Research, Teaching and Training Performance and Service Development Medical Staff Management Clinical Governance Leadership and Strategy Administrative Responsibilities