Senior Clinical Fellow in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Echo

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Role: Clinical Fellow - Adult Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography

Site: Royal Brompton Hospital

This is a post in ACHD echocardiography complementing work performed by Consultants in Echocardiography and including an optional ACHD out-patient clinic.

Main duties of the job

The main aims are to support the ACHD clinical service and stress Echo service and to assist in training, teaching and protocol development for the Echocardiography Department. The post-holder will also be expected to actively participate in audit and research.

About us

Excellent training opportunities are provided in advanced echocardiography with trained medical and healthcare scientist staff headed by the Director of Echocardiography. A training program is in place for clinical registrars. At present, several research programs are underway incorporating advanced cardiac techniques. A regular workshop in stress echocardiography including myocardial echocardiography for myocardial perfusion imaging with contrast has also been introduced.

The department of Echocardiography is situated in the brand new Diagnostic Centre which opened early this year. It has 9 echo rooms built according to the specifications laid down by BSE, 1 stress echo room and TOE suite with accompanying 3 bedded recovery suite. There are 3 other echo facilities in the hospital (2 inpatient and one outpatient). All the Echo machines in the department are brand new and of the highest specifications.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

To perform sessions in ACHD Echocardiography including stress Echocardiography, 3D Echo and Transesophageal Echocardiography - training in aspects of advanced echocardiography will be provided where necessary. To participate in ACHD out-patient care and Wimpole stress echo service To participate in MDT meetings To participate in training of other members of staff. To develop training protocols

Research

The post-holder will carry out research as guided by the Director of Echocardiography and Lead ACHD Echo consultant. The post-holder will adhere to Trust strategies for research

Clinical, technical, departmental

There will be a clinical commitment to maintain BSE accreditation, to obtain EACVI CHD accreditation and where possible this will be designed to complement the research work. Presenting at MDT meetings will be required All clinical duties will be under the guidance of the Director of Echocardiography

Professional

The post holder will maintain good working relationships with medical, technologist, engineering, nursing, clerical, and portering staff and other health care workers. The post holder will abide by the policies and procedures of the Trust, in particular those procedures relating to medical care of patients. The post holder will hold current certification in Advanced Life Support

Managerial

There are no specific managerial duties with this post.

Other

The post holder will attend the monthly clinical departmental meetings, and the clinical academic meetings of the Echo Unit, at which presentations of research or other topics will be expected. Regular attendance of Royal Brompton Grand Rounds is also expected Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MB BS or equivalent MRCP, FRCA, FRCS or equivalent Higher training in general Cardiology Exposure to patients with ACHD Current GMC registration

Experience

Essential

Specialist training in Cardiology Experience in ACHD transthoracic echocardiography UK/European/American accreditation or equivalent in adult TTE UK/European/American accreditation or equivalent in TOE

Desirable

Well trained in Stress Echocardiography UK/European/American accreditation or equivalent in congenital echo

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Essential

Technical and clinical skills required for transthoracic & stress echo Knowledge of Cardiology and ACHD Teaching skills Ability to undertake research Wide knowledge of cardiac and thoracic physiology

Other

Essential

Commitment to continuing Medical Education

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