Role Overview
This is a full‑time (10 PA) fixed‑term post for a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine with a sub‑specialty interest in Tuberculosis. The successful applicant will take on the role of Trust Tuberculosis Lead and will play a central role in further developing a high‑quality, patient‑centered TB service in line with national guidance and regional strategic priorities.
Responsibilities
* Develop and enhance the Trust’s TB service, ensuring patient‑centered care and compliance with national guidance.
* Contribute to evolving ambulatory respiratory pathways, including Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), integrated respiratory services, and ambulatory pleural care.
* Provide inpatient and outpatient respiratory care alongside Consultant colleagues, supporting departmental governance activities such as Morbidity & Mortality (M&M) processes, quality improvement initiatives, teaching and multidisciplinary working.
* Participate in annual job planning, appraisal and GMC revalidation processes.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Broad‑based training in Respiratory Medicine and a demonstrable commitment to service improvement, education, governance and patient‑centred care.
* Excellent clinical and communication skills; track record of outstanding clinical service delivery, service improvement, teaching and training.
* Sub‑specialist training in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine.
* Experience in teaching, training and governance as outlined in the person specification.
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