Respiratory Clinical Fellow

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a Clinical Fellow / Specialty Registrar equivalent ST3-ST5 to join our dynamic and forward-thinking respiratory team based at Northwick Park Hospital.

The Respiratory Clinical Fellow position offers a unique opportunity to develop your respiratory career in a supportive, forward-thinking department. You will provide middle-grade clinical support for our dedicated respiratory wards, oversee patient management with close consultant supervision, assess and manage inpatient respiratory referrals, perform routine and advanced diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, attend and help run supervised specialist clinics, and participate in local departmental audits, governance meetings, quality improvement projects, and undergraduate/postgraduate teaching.

The post has a robust research element, with six commercial respiratory studies proposed for the coming year, and attendance in clinics where patients can be identified for research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide middle-grade clinical support for our dedicated respiratory wards
• Assess and manage inpatient respiratory referrals from other specialties and wards
• Perform routine and advanced diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, including pleural aspirations, chest drain insertions, and supervised bronchoscopies
• Attend and help run supervised specialist clinics
• Participate actively in local departmental audits, governance meetings, quality improvement projects, and undergraduate/postgraduate teaching

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: £45,715 to £59,406 per annum
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and expanding Respiratory Team
• High-quality clinical experience across inpatient care, specialist outpatient clinics, and diagnostic services
• Exceptional platform to consolidate higher-level competencies, gain hands-on procedural experience, and prepare for future specialty training or higher academic aspirations

Requirements:

• MRCP
• Comprehensive respiratory/acute experience
• Research experience desirable
• PhD desirable

Contract Details:

• Fixed-term, 12 months
• Full-time
• Salary: £45,715 to £59,406 per annum