An NHS Trust in the South East is seeking a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine to lead services in chronic lung diseases, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and intensive respiratory care. This role includes leading multidisciplinary teams, managing inpatients and outpatients, and contributing to clinical research and teaching.
Job Details: Consultant – Respiratory Medicine
The consultant will be responsible for diagnosing and managing respiratory diseases, performing bronchoscopic procedures, and working closely with pulmonary rehabilitation and critical care teams.
- Location: South East, United Kingdom
- Specialty: Respiratory Medicine
- Grade: Consultant
- Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum (2024/25)
- Contract Type: Substantive / Fixed-Term
Eligibility Criteria:
- Consultant Experience: Minimum 6–7 years post-internship/foundation training
- Specialty Experience: At least 5+ years in respiratory medicine
- Qualifications: Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, FRCS, MRCPsych, FRCR, etc.)
- Registration: Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- NHS Experience: Required
- Language Requirement: IELTS (minimum 7.5 overall, 7.0 in each section) or OET (Grade B)
Why Join?
- Key consultant role in NHS respiratory medicine services
- Competitive NHS salary & pension benefits
- Opportunities to lead lung cancer & ILD clinics
- Research & academic involvement in respiratory diseases
- Excellent career progression in a modern NHS hospital