Job overview

We have a Fixed Term Appointment for a Cardiology Fellow. This post will give dedicated high-intensity training in cardiology and would be suitable for trainees who have at least 3-4 years of General Cardiology experience. This post may be undertaken by trainees who are already in an SpR/ST7 position (as part of an out of programme experience) or may also be suitable for trainees who have completed their CCT in Cardiology. Main duties of the job The post holder will spend 4-5 sessions per week undertaking cardiology outpatients, providing an expected - appointments per month. The remaining sessions will be discussed at interview but could include heart failure, cardiac imaging, inpatients, pacing and PCI. We will work with you where possible to meet training needs in addition to the outpatient sessions however, this will be dependant on experience and consultant availability for supervision. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria MRCP (UK) or equivalent Desirable criteria Higher degree MD/PhD technical skills Essential criteria Must understand and demonstrate participation in auditAll essential medical procedures eg, CV line insertion, Pleural taps etcMust be able to demonstrate skills in time management Desirable criteria BSE Accreditation Exposure to complex PCI as a 1st Operator.Experience in research and publication in cardiology especially intervention Knowledge Essential criteria Demonstrable awareness of main developments in cardiology Desirable criteria Certified provider in ALS Other requirements specific to the role Essential criteria Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practice

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