Job Description

6 Months Fixed Term Contract



LNWHT invites applications for a Trust Registrar post (unbanded) in Respiratory and Acute Medicine based at Northwick Park Hospital.



The duties of the post are identical to those of the existing NTN in respiratory and general medicine and provides excellent experience at specialist registrar level. Training will be given in bronchoscopy and non-invasive ventilation. It would ideally suit an experienced SHO who is hoping to pursue a career in Respiratory Medicine. MRCP essential. Enquiries to Dr Priya Ramachandran on priya.ramachandran@nhs.net



Duties include ward cover and inpatient referrals, supporting pleural and bronchoscopy lists, non-invasive ventilation and attendance at General Respiratory and specialist outpatient clinics. As with the NTN, the successful post holder will have an identified CS and ES, overseen by the Respiratory TPD.



For further enquiries please contact Dr Priya Ramachandran at priya.ramachandran@nhs.net



London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.



Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

Northwick Park Hospital:

home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK

St Mark's Hospital:

an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease

Ealing Hospital:

a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice

Central Middlesex Hospital:

our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.



We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.



The Department of Respiratory Medicine at Northwick park has a busy ward for respiratory inpatients located on the 7 th floor of Northwick Park Hospital in the Gaskell ward unit. The appointee will generally be responsible for the assessment and treatment of patients admitted to the Respiratory department under direct supervision of the Respiratory consultants. The overall aim is provide comprehensive respiratory

assessments to reduce length of stay, reduce re-admission rates and maximise independence in the community. The appointee will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.



To view the main responsibility, please see the attached and Person Specification