Locum Consultant Respiratory Physician

Company: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Position: Locum Physician, Maternity cover (12 months) – 10-12 Pa’s starting Mid August 2026.

We are looking to recruit a keen and enthusiastic doctor to join our team in thoracic oncology covering lung cancer, screening and pleural patients at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be readily available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.
  • Share with Consultant colleagues the responsibility for providing clinical services for the local population.
  • Ensure that management plans are clearly displayed in the notes of patients.
  • Be actively involved in the leadership, management and decision making within the Directorate.
  • Work flexibly to achieve high quality care through the team job plan covering all aspects of the service.
  • Ensure that policies for communication with General Practitioners, Trust staff and patients are followed.
  • Ensure that optimal use is made of all resources allocated to the post.
  • Cover Consultant colleagues during periods of leave.

For further details or informal visits contact: Nicola Sinnott, Clinical lead & Consultant Respiratory Physician, Email: nicola.sinnott@mft.nhs.uk, Telephone: 0161 291 2116.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026