Consultant in Respiratory Medicine

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

JOB SUMMARY

Consultant in Respiratory Medicine – a 10 PA (8:2 direct clinical care: supporting professional activity) post based within Respiratory Medicine, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide input to a dedicated 30-bed Respiratory Medicine Ward, a 6-bed Medical High Dependency Unit, and a 30-bed acute admission unit.
• Deliver all respiratory sub‑specialty clinics, with particular emphasis on lung cancer and complex pulmonary infection.
• Support professional activity and direct clinical care within the department, contributing to a service redesign that enhances patient care and staff experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current membership of MRCP.
• GMC Specialist Register in General Internal Medicine or within 6 months of anticipated award of CCT or CESR (CP) at the time of interview.

WORK HOURS AND LOCATION

40 hours per week. The successful applicant will work in Dundee, a city that offers both vibrant urban life and easy access to stunning countryside. The post is at Ninewells Hospital, a major teaching hospital.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Closing Date for applications: 17 July 2026

INTERVIEW DATE

Tuesday 4 August 2026