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Consultant in Respiratory Medicine

NHS Forth Valley

Location
Stirling, Scotland
Salary
£111,430 - £148,064
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
28 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
18 May 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Consultant in Respiratory and General MedicineFull time (10PA, including up to 2 SPA) or Part time Salary Scale - £111,430 - £148,064 per annum (pro rata if part time)

The Department of Respiratory Medicine at Forth Valley Royal Hospital is looking to expand our team of experienced consultants. Since 2023 we have been re-establishing a Respiratory Medicine service for the population of the Forth Valley that is modern, patient-focused and sustainable. Whilst developing existing services we have started new ones including a Virtual ward and cardiopulmonary exercise testing and will soon start a local sleep service. To this end we would welcome interest from an individual with experience in modernising existing patient pathways and developing new services, alongside an excellent team of allied health professionals. The successful candidate will be part of the acute general medical rota, provide in-reach to acute medicine for specialty cases and be supported in fostering a sub-speciality interest and growing as a consultant.

You can look forward to a warm welcome and strong support from colleagues. Our hospital is situated in the heart of Scotland, nestled against the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, and close to vibrant towns that are richly endowed with excellent cultural and sporting facilities, offering good transport links to Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Applicants are encouraged to visit the Department and meet key staff. For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and Respiratory services, please contact Dr Ronan Breen (Clinical Lead), ronan.breen@nhs.scot.

Applicants should be registered with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of the anticipated award of a CCT at the time of interview. Applicants applying under the Portfolio pathway must be entered onto the GMC Specialist Register at time of application. Applicants are required to have evidence of recent continued academic and professional development. Excellent, communication, listening and organisational skills are essential Please quote Reference Number 246141 on all correspondence

Closing date: Sunday 28th June 2026

Interview date: Thursday 30th July 2026

NHS Forth Valley is an equal opportunities employer

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.

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