Consultant - Respiratory

A vacancy has arisen for a Consultant in General Internal Medicine (with an interest in Respiratory), this is a full-time position. This is an exciting time to join the Respiratory Department at HDFT. The successful applicant will join a friendly, well-established and innovative multi-disciplinary team to support the delivery of high quality care to patients with specialist problems in respiratory medicine. We have a successful respiratory outreach team. There are excellent opportunities for the post holders to develop new or existing services according to their clinical interests.. The post holders will participate in the acute unselected medical on call rota.,

• Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients.
• To share with colleagues responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Respiratory Department.
• Cover duties in respiratory and acute medicine as per job plan.
• Teaching and training of junior staff and medical students.
• To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.
• To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (CPD).
  
  Applicants must hold, or expect to hold within six months of the date of interview, an appropriate CCT (or equivalent) and be listed on the General Medical Council's Specialist Register. Further enquiries can be made to Emma Edgar, Clinical Director on or Rachael Stray, Operational Director on
  
  Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is a fantastic place to work and we pride ourselves on our passion for delivering the highest quality care and our commitment to living our values of being passionate, responsible, respectful and kind.
We are only one of two Trusts in the Yorkshire and Humber region to be awarded 'Top 100 places to Work; in the Health Service Journal and achieved a CQC "Good" rating for our acute service and "Outstanding" for our community service.