Senior Fellow in Chronic Lung Disease & Respiratory Infection

Senior Fellow in Chronic Lung Disease & Respiratory Infection

Posted 1 week ago by University Hospital Southampton NHS FT on Linkedin

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Southampton, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Fellow in Chronic Lung Disease & Respiratory Infection at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust offers a unique opportunity for trainees to gain specialized experience in managing cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and related complex lung infections. The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team, participating in clinical trials, and contributing to both inpatient and outpatient care. Candidates will receive training and support for professional development while engaging with a diverse patient cohort. The position emphasizes teaching and collaboration within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a diverse patient cohort with cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, and bronchiectasis.
  • Develop understanding and experience in managing co-morbidities associated with chronic lung diseases.
  • Participate in inpatient and outpatient care, including attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Review and action test results and manage team workload alongside junior clinical fellows.
  • Engage in clinical trials and develop personal research interests.
  • Contribute to the educational framework and support the training of junior staff.

Key Skills:

  • Full registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC).
  • MRCP or equivalent qualification.
  • Advanced life support certification.
  • Experience in respiratory medicine and managing chronic lung diseases.
  • Strong communication and liaison skills with patients and colleagues.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Organizational skills and flexibility to adapt to change.
  • Enthusiasm and motivation to contribute to team goals.

Salary (Rate): £70,425

City: Southampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

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