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Respiratory Consultant with Interest in Pleural ServicesinLeicesterinLeicesterPUBLISHED WED 4 DEC 2024

Band Consultant: £99,532 to £131,964 a year Per annum  PERMANENT 
CANCERCORONARY CARE UNITCYSTIC FIBROSISEMERGENCY DEPARTMENTINTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASENHSNON-INVASIVE VENTILATIONRESPIRATORY MEDICINE

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustFollow University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Opportunity to work at a nationally and internationally renowned institution known for its academic and clinical excellence in respiratory medicine.
Involvement in the development of specialized services for conditions like lung cancer, Cystic Fibrosis, and pleural diseases, contributing to cutting-edge patient care.
Access to a unique cardio-respiratory emergency streaming pathway, enhancing the quality of assessments and treatments for patients in the local area.
Engagement in a robust academic environment with strong collaborations with the Universities of Leicester and Loughborough, promoting research and educational initiatives.
Leadership role in the ongoing development of innovative respiratory services, allowing for professional growth and the ability to influence future practices.
Opportunity to teach and train both undergraduate and postgraduate students, enriching the learning experience for future healthcare professionals.
Supportive infrastructure, including five specialized respiratory wards with a substantial number of beds, allowing for comprehensive and focused patient care.
The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is seeking a Respiratory Consultant with a special interest in Pleural Diseases to enhance its respiratory services. The role is based at Glenfield Hospital, which is renowned for its academic and clinical expertise in various respiratory conditions, including lung cancer and chronic lung infections. The candidate will play a pivotal role in managing clinical services, particularly in the Clinical Decisions Unit, and will oversee the development of ambulatory care for conditions like pulmonary embolus and pleural disease.

The successful applicant will have opportunities for academic collaboration with the Universities of Leicester and Loughborough, contribute to advanced research initiatives such as the NIHR Leicester Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, and participate in a robust teaching portfolio for both undergraduate and postgraduate education. The Glenfield Respiratory services are known for their innovation, and the new consultant is expected to lead the ongoing development and improvement of these essential services.
Opportunity to work at a nationally and internationally renowned institution known for its academic and clinical excellence in respiratory medicine.
Involvement in the development of specialized services for conditions like lung cancer, Cystic Fibrosis, and pleural diseases, contributing to cutting-edge patient care.
Access to a unique cardio-respiratory emergency streaming pathway, enhancing the quality of assessments and treatments for patients in the local area.
Engagement in a robust academic environment with strong collaborations with the Universities of Leicester and Loughborough, promoting research and educational initiatives.
Leadership role in the ongoing development of innovative respiratory services, allowing for professional growth and the ability to influence future practices.
Opportunity to teach and train both undergraduate and postgraduate students, enriching the learning experience for future healthcare professionals.
Supportive infrastructure, including five specialized respiratory wards with a substantial number of beds, allowing for comprehensive and focused patient care.

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