Respiratory Consultant - Derby, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

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Derby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Do you want to work flexibly?

Do you want to annualise your hours with a job plan that provides work life balance?

Do you want to support improvement projects?

We would particularly welcome applicants with an interest in asthma and interstitial lung disease, although we would consider accommodating other subspeciality interests.

The applicant will be expected to contribute to the respiratory virtual ward as part of a team of consultants within the department.

We have the flexibility to provide a bespoke job plan that encompasses your academic, teaching or research interests, as well asan annualised job plan, part time working and are able to offer a relocation and incentive package.

We are expanding our Respiratory Consultant team at our Derby site and we want you to help us shape and deliver it.

You will join a team of dedicated Consultants working closely together providing respiratory care to patients in Staffordshire, Derbyshire and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Respiratory Medicine Department at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.

The department is one of the larger and fastest growing clinical respiratory departments in the country and as such you will be joining a dynamic and close-knit team of 24 Respiratory Consultants.

The department prides itself on being innovative and progressive and at the cutting edge of respiratory service delivery across numerous sub-specialities.

Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of a Respiratory Service.
To share with colleagues responsibility for the daytoday management and provision of a high quality, consultantled Respiratory Medicine service.
Teaching & training of junior medical staff, and medical students.
To actively participate in both departmental & Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance & To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME).

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
Ongoing support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust:

Our hospitals see more than 4,000 outpatients daily
We see more Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients than any other Trust over 3,300 per week
An average 860 patients are seen in A&E every day 6th largest in the country
Our hospitals admit more than 220 emergency patients daily.
We carry out more planned surgical operations than any other Trust in England with almost 50,000 operations taking place in our 52 operating theatres
We are one of only 5 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres
We carry out more than 300 elective procedures each working day