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Consultant in Cardiology
3 weeks ago
Job summary
We are looking for an expert in Heart Failure, with linked skills in cardiac MRI or complex device implantation. Expertise in complementary areas such as Advanced Echocardiography, Inherited Cardiac Conditions, Maternal and Congenital Heart Disease or Cardio-oncology would be considered. This is a permanent appointment to a vacant position within a team of 18 full time consultants working across the organisation.
Main duties of the job
The Heart Failure service works closely with Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust to deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services across the region. This is a permanent appointment to a vacant position within a team of 18 full time consultants working across the organisation.
About us
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway.
We're on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there's never been a better time to join us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page.
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Person Specification
Skills and Qualifications
Essential
Experienced in all aspects of clinical cardiology and emergency cardiac care Working NHS experience Proficiency in management of heart failure
Desirable
Higher degree in heart failure. Accreditation in complex device implantation Cardiac MRI or other advanced imaging skills Experience of ICC, ACHD, cardio-oncology
Qualifications & Training
Essential
Full GMC Registration CCT Specialist Registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview date Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS, or graduate of a UK Medical School qualification (MRCP or equivalent)
Desirable
Research qualification or other post graduate degree
Clinical Governance
Essential
Consistently safe and aware of cultural /team/personal influences on safety Reassuringly professional Listens and communicates clearly Understands the role of audit and adverse incident reporting
Desirable
Experience of service improvement Previous involvement in education & training Interest in research & development
Other requirements
Essential
This role requires an on-call commitment and travel across sites. Candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to travel effectively between sites and reside within an hour of all sites when on call-
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