Job overview

 We are thrilled to be able to invite two Specialty Doctor in Respiratory Medicine to join our current team and the successful candidates will be based at Leighton Hospital in Crewe .We are keen to appoint enthusiastic, dynamic, and motivated colleagues to our forward-thinking team that prides itself on providing high quality respiratory care across a comprehensive range of respiratory services.

We can offer the opportunity to train and work towards CESR registration if this is desirable and this can be discussed at interview .

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Main duties of the job

It is expected that the post holder will contribute to the delivery and development of our future Respiratory services at Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust (MCHFT) as well as the exciting New Hospital Program that is in development at the current Leighton Hospital site.

There is an opportunity to develop, progress and deliver sub-specialty services for Respiratory Medicine in all these areas:

 Respiratory Physician specialising in Pulmonary Oncology

·       Interstitial Lung Disease

·       Sleep and Ventilation

·       Tuberculosis and Complex infections

·       Severe Asthma and Airways Disease

Working for our organisation

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.

Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area’s largest employers.

Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.

As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we’re reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on our Healthier Futures website.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.