NHS Jobs • Headington OX3 7LE
About this role
The post holders principal duties are based in Respiratory Medicine outpatients which is currently located on the Churchill Hospital site, with an approx. 30 days per annum contribution to the respiratory ward rota based at the JR site and provision of night care around 10 nights per year. The main role of the post holder will be to provide consistent support to the Interstitial Lung Disease service as required under the supervision of the Interstitial Lung Disease consultants Dr Rachel Hoyles (clinical service lead), Prof Ling-Pei Ho (academic lead), Dr Emily Fraser, Dr Peter Saunders and Dr Yvonne West. The team participate on national ILD clinical and research advisory groups, have a clear publication record in clinical trials, translational and basic science ILD research, and are speakers at international/national ILD symposia. Specifically, such duties may include: General ILD Clinics Sarcoidosis Clinics Joint rheumatology-ILD clinics Progressive fibrosis specialist clinics (including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis) Weekly Interstitial Lung Disease MDTs (with pathology and rheumatology colleagues) Pulmonary hypertension MDTs IPF Trial recruitment via the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit (with GCP certification) Bronchoscopy lists Respiratory ward duty (approx 30 days per year) specialist ward/Respiratory high care cover Out of hours on call rota (respiratory offsite oncall and general medicine nights) Contribution to local and national ILD databases Review/action test results Contribution to the ILD patient helpline Involvement in audit