Respiratory Medicine Consultant - Screening Lead - lung cancer & EBUS

NHS Medical & Dental:
Consultant

Main area Respiratory Medicine Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job
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Site St Georges Foundation Hospital Town Tooting Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 12/10/2026 23:59

St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services.

With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m.

Co-located with St George’s, University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King’s Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.

Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.

St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. It has a helipad which opened in spring 2014 and the work of its emergency department can currently be seen on Channel 4’s ‘24 Hours in A&E’ programme.

The hospital also provides all the usual care you would expect from a local NHS district general hospital.

We also provide services at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton. These include outpatient rapid diagnostic and treatment facilities, a minor injuries unit, limb fitting services and 70 elderly, intermediate care and rehabilitation beds.

As well as hospital services, we provide a wide variety of specialist, maternity and community services to children, adults, older people and people with learning disabilities. These services are provided from St John’s Therapy Centre, 11 health centres and clinics, schools, nursing homes and people’s own homes. The trust also manages the healthcare service at HMP Wandsworth.

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant in Respiratory Medicine- lead for lung cancer screening at St George’s and with sub speciality interest in lung cancer and EBUS.

10PAs St George’s Hospital

This is a 12 month locum 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 12 other consultants affiliated to the respiratory department at St George’s.

• Dr Helen Meredith, Respiratory Care Group Lead

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; including general respiratory, sleep and cancer clinics

To lead the delivery of the lung cancer screening programme review meetings at St George’s and work within the lung cancer team.

To participate in the delivery of the regional EBUS service.

To take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. Depending on the skills of the candidate, this could involve managing the respiratory clinical placements and other medical student clinical experience as well as the teaching program for the respiratory doctors.

To contribute to the management of the service.

Full consideration will be given to applicants who wish to apply for a less than full time post and we welcome enquires regarding that.

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