Specialty Doctor- Respiratory

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (BHNFT) is seeking to appoint an additional Respiratory Consultant to join our Respiratory team. Applicants should have a broad experience in Respiratory Medicine.

BHNFTs ethos is to encourage team working and innovation and it is an exciting time to be working for our progressing Trust. There will also be the opportunity to contribute to development of clinical services and achieving gold standards for Respiratory patients.

The new post holder will be expected to share the existing clinical workload and will be encouraged to develop specialist interest and support current services, working with the multi disciplinary team. We have established Endobronchial Ultrasound EBUS/Miniprobe, EUS, Portable Chest Ultrasound, and we have full physiological lung investigation lab include Full lung function tests, cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPEX), Manitol Inhalation Bronchial challenge test, FeNO and overnight pulse oximetry etc.

The Trust has an active education training programme which you will be encouraged and expected to be involved in as well as MDT meetings, case reviews, network forums, research and development, teaching nurses as well as medical students for example. Also, to be involved in benchmarking ensuring the Trust always strives to be the best., Please see the attached Job description for the post of Speciality Doctor in the Respiratory Department.

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.