Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Consultant in Respiratory & General Medicinewith a specialist interest in TB and bronchiectasis
10PAs
This is a substantive post, that provides an opportunity for an enthusiastic physician to provide respiratory services at St George's Hospital. The successful candidate will join a group of 13 other consultants affiliated to the respiratory department at St George's. They would cover respiratory inpatient work, on a one week in eight basis, and respiratory out patient work in the other weeks. The sub specialist clinics provided in this post are TB and bronchiectasis as leads of both. There is also an opportunity to contribute to the EBUS service for SW London. There are opportunities in this teaching hospital to contribute to the medical education service at St George's Hospital.
We one of the major teaching hospitals in London with a busy secondary and tertiary service for respiratory diseases. The Trust offers a large number of specialised tertiary services (including thoracic surgery), as well as providing local acute services.
Applicants should be on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of the interview. The post is whole time, but we welcome applications to work less than full time.
Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit for informal discussion.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a clinical service in respiratory medicine as part of a team of respiratory specialists
- To participate in clinical and other service activities with the objective of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
- To contribute to service developments.
- To take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training.
- To contribute to the management of the service.
About us
St George's Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest healthcare facilities in the United Kingdom with over 1100 beds. Based in Tooting, it treats 80,000 inpatients/day cases and over 300,000 outpatients annually. The Trust employs more than 5000 people, including 700 medical and dental staff. It provides general acute services and also specialties such as neurosciences, vascular, cardiothoracic and children's services.
St George's Hospital is the main teaching hospital in the South West Thames region. It serves a local population of 300,000 but has developed links with most District General Hospitals in the region. There is a significant training programme for junior doctors who rotate through the Trust.
In 2003, the neurosciences services based at Atkinson Morley's Hospital in Wimbledon relocated to the Tooting site. The new purpose-built Atkinson Morley Wing is shared by neurosciences and cardiothoracic services. Accommodation is arranged over four floors, is built around inner courtyards and incorporates 233 inpatient and day case beds, eight operating theatres, and a range of state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment facilities.
Date posted
20 March 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£93,666 to £126,281 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-MC712762-6119680-AU
Job locations
St Georges Foundation Hospital
Blackshaw Road
Tooting
SW17 0QT
Employer details
Employer name
St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Georges Foundation Hospital
Blackshaw Road
Tooting
SW17 0QT
Employer's website
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