Consultant Respiratory Physician – EDGH

Overview

In this role you will provide consultant-level Respiratory care with a focus on ILD, TB, asthma, EBUS and bronchoscopic procedures within a clinically led, education‑driven Trust. You will work in collaboration with an ILD pathway team and bi-weekly MDTs with GSTT to deliver safe, patient-centred care. The post supports ongoing development of ILD services and interventional thoracic procedures across two acute sites. You will engage in teaching, governance, and multi-disciplinary collaboration to advance respiratory medicine.

Responsibilities

• Respiratory Ward cover
• Outpatient clinics for routine, urgent and suspected lung cancer
• Provide advice/guidance to primary care
• Pleural procedures
• EBUS, bronchoscopy and other thoracic interventional diagnostic procedures
• GIM on-call cover

Key requirements

• MB BS or equivalent
• Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians
• Full GMC registration with licence to practise
• Name on Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT interview date (CESR)
• Wide experience in General Internal Medicine and Respiratory Medicine with CCT in both specialties

• Effective communicator and team leadership
• Ability to work with colleagues in different specialties
• Professional attitude and good attendance
• EBUS and thoracic interventional procedures
• Pleural procedures
• Bronchoscopy

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