Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine

We are working with a leading NHS Trust to offer an exciting opportunity for two Locum Consultants in Respiratory Medicine. This role is perfect for experienced professionals in respiratory and general medicine. You will be joining a dedicated and dynamic team that is committed to providing high-quality respiratory care to the community, with a focus on teaching and service development.

Role and Responsibilities

The department offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment, and you will be encouraged to engage in both professional development and clinical research projects. While this role is focused on Respiratory Medicine, there is potential to discuss involvement in the general medical rota during the interview process.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist the Respiratory Medicine service across clinics, wards, inpatient and outpatient procedures
• Demonstrate strong teamwork skills and a professional attitude to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to achieving clinical and quality targets in partnership with clinical teams, operational managers, and commissioners
• Provide continuous care for patients throughout their entire clinical journey

The Hospital

The hospital is part of a well-respected NHS foundation trust that operates multiple hospitals across the region. It is also the main provider of acute hospital services for nearly one million people across the surrounding areas. The department has a focus on continuous improvement, clinical excellence, and multidisciplinary working, with a focus on investing in education. This facilitates great opportunities for you to contribute to the training and development of junior medical staff, respiratory care teams, and medical students.

The hospital is known for its research-friendly atmosphere, with many staff members involved in clinical research projects aimed at improving patient outcomes. This offers a great opportunity for those interested in developing their research profile and participating in cutting-edge projects.

The Location

Located in a picturesque town in the heart of England, living here provides the best of both when it comes to historic charm and modern living. The town is well-connected by road and rail, with easy access to nearby cities, including Birmingham and Manchester, alongside the beautiful countryside of neighbouring Wales and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape. With a rich cultural scene, boasting festivals, local theatres, and a range of independent shops, this location offers a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle.

The town itself has a diverse community and is known for its excellent schools, shops, and restaurants. For families, it offers a safe and welcoming environment, with a variety of community events and local amenities that provide a high quality of life. Whether you enjoy the calm of rural life or the conveniences of town living, this location offers something for everyone.

The Requirements

Essential criteria:

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
• MBBS or equivalent qualification
• MRCP or equivalent experience
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical excellence.

Desirable criteria:

• Masters Degree in an area relevant to Respiratory Medicine
• PhD or evidence of higher education qualification
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register visa CCT or CESR  

How BDI Resourcing can support

When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:

• CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
• Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
• Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:

• Document gathering and checking
• COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care

How to Apply 

To apply for this role, simply send your CV to danielplatts@bdiresourcing.com. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address, or use the enquiry form below and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.