Job Title | Respiratory Consultant |
Location | South East England |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Respiratory |
Rates | Competitive |
Description
We are seeking a dedicated Locum Respiratory Consultant to join our dynamic Respiratory Department and provide exceptional care to our patients.
Job Overview:
As a Locum Respiratory Consultant, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of respiratory conditions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. This role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage both acute and chronic respiratory conditions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialist care to patients with respiratory diseases, including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, and lung cancer.
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as bronchoscopy, pulmonary function tests, and imaging reviews.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, junior doctors, and allied health professionals.
- Contribute to the on-call rota and provide expert input into emergency cases.
- Lead and participate in clinical audits, research, and service improvement initiatives.
- Provide education and mentorship to junior medical staff.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in respiratory medicine and apply evidence-based practices in patient care.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
- CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in Respiratory Medicine or equivalent.
- Experience working as a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine.
- Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility to work across different shifts, including on-call duties.
For more information, contact Ronak Jain on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on ronak@permanenthire.co.uk