At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver specialist cardiology services and contribute to innovative electrophysiology projects.
- Company: Join the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, a leading healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible hours, and extensive professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must have GMC registration and experience in electrophysiology and devices.
The predicted salary is between 113565 - 150569 £ per year.
This post will deliver specialist and general cardiology services for the Royal Free, London NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will contribute to a 1 in 8 general cardiology 7/7 'Consultant of the week' on call model at both the Barnet and Royal Free sites. The post holder will also provide a cardiology service on a weekly basis at Barts Hospital. Significantly, the post holder will contribute to the electrophysiology service and the simple & complex pacing service offered at the Trust through outpatient clinic work, inpatient patient review, MDTs and through cardiac catheter laboratory. The post will provide support to our current strategy of expanding our EP and devices service offered by the Trust.
Main duties of the job
- General and Specialist clinics
- Ward round / clinical reviews
- MDT attendance
- EP & Devices and Heart Failure
- Catheter Laboratory Sessions
- On Call commitments
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
Person Specification
Education and professional qualifications
- Essential: Full registration with the GMC, Specialist Register with complete CCT / CESR registration, MRCP (UK) or equivalent
- Desirable: Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent), Experience of working in UK healthcare
Experience
- Essential: Subspecialty experience in electrophysiology and devices, Experience of, and willingness to participate in, a general cardiology on-call / 'Consultant of the Week' rota
- Desirable: Experience in service transformation & clinical leadership, Active participation in research
Skills and aptitudes
- Essential: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
Personal qualities and attributes
- Essential: Good interpersonal skills, Caring attitude to patients
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
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