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In addition, there is an expectation that the post holder will deliver coronary intervention and contribute to the departmental on call service for primary PCI. The successful candidate will also be expected to have substantial experience in clinical cardiology.. This is a full-time post for a Consultant Cardiologist working for University Hospitals North Midlands, delivering services at both Royal Stoke and County Hospital Sites.. This is an exciting time for a dedicated and enthusiastic interventional cardiologist to join the established TAVI team at UHNM. The service is also well supported by UHNM cardiac surgeons, interventional radiologists and cardiothoracic anaesthetists.. UHNM is a tertiary centre for cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, providing primary PCI, cardiac devices, and structural cardiac intervention (including TAVI, transcatheter valve repair,Left atrial appendage occlusion, PFO closure, ASD closure and paravalvular leak closure).. The department also provides advanced cardiac imaging (including cardiac CT and MRI), our expanding electrophysiology service includes complex 3D mapping, AF ablation, (convergent is developing) and VT ablation.

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Main area Cardiology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (1:11 on call) Job ref 205-5841336Employer University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site University Hospitals North Midlands Town Newcastle Under Lyme Salary £93,666 - £126,281 £93,666 - £126,281 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 26/06/2024 23:59Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with interest in TAVI NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Job overview This is an exciting opportunity for a first rate Consultant Cardiologist to join a vibrant team in a major tertiary centre.The successful candidate will be expected to join the established team delivering transcatheter aortic valve implantation. In addition, there is an expectation that the post holder will deliver coronary intervention and contribute to the departmental on call service for primary PCI. The successful candidate will also be expected to have substantial experience in clinical cardiology. An academic profile is desirable.Main duties of the job This is a full-time post for a Consultant Cardiologist working for University Hospitals North Midlands, delivering services at both Royal Stoke and County Hospital Sites.Clinical Duties: Interventional CardiologyDiagnosis and treatment of ward and outpatients in cardiology. Regular ward rounds on the cardiology wards.Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge allowing for all proper delegation to and training of your staff.On call commitment for cardiology, with a 1:11 frequency.Working for our organisation The University Hospitals North Midlands is a main tertiary centre for acute and sub speciality cardiology.There are x19 full time consultant cardiologist and x6 visiting consultants, who deliver services in our neighbouring hospitals in Cheshire and Shrewsbury/Telford.Referral population Local: 600000Tertiary (Shropshire, North Staffordshire, South Cheshire) 1.8 millionThere is an active cardiac network, and strong links exist between the department and the district general hospitals at Stafford, Shrewsbury, Telford and Leighton (Crewe, South Cheshire).This is an exciting time for a dedicated and enthusiastic interventional cardiologist to join the established TAVI team at UHNM. The service is also well supported by UHNM cardiac surgeons, interventional radiologists and cardiothoracic anaesthetists. The team includes participating consultants as well as a TAVI fellow, and a dedicated specialist nurse. The service is evolving rapidly. The team have performed over 400 implants over the last year, and scheduled to undertake 500 this year. The successful applicant will contribute to delivering the current high quality clinical service. He/she will also have the opportunity to contribute to service development, and perhaps bring new innovations to the team.Detailed job description and main responsibilities UHNM is a tertiary centre for cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, providing primary PCI, cardiac devices, and structural cardiac intervention (including TAVI, transcatheter valve repair,Left atrial appendage occlusion, PFO closure, ASD closure and paravalvular leak closure). The department also provides advanced cardiac imaging (including cardiac CT and MRI), our expanding electrophysiology service includes complex 3D mapping, AF ablation, (convergent is developing) and VT ablation. We have an award winning heart failure service. We are a level 3 centre for grown up Congenital heart disease with strong links to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham.Person specification Qualifications Full GMC RegistrationClinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following: Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) or Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESREuropean Community RightsMRCP UK or EquivalentOther higher degree (MD, PhD, Masters)Accreditation by the British Society for EchocardiographyLevel 2 / 3 Accreditation in either Cardiac MRI or Cardiac CTClinical Experience & Training: Sub-specialty training TAVISub-specialty training in coronary InterventionExperience in developing and implementing new technologies or teams in a hospital environment.Professional and Multidisciplinary Team Working Ability to work effectively with colleagues and within a team.Attendance at MDT meetingsAcademic Achievements, Research, Publications Substantial experience in research including recruitment to clinical trialsWilling to participate in audit programmesPublications, presentations and previous audit projects. ICH-GCP certificateEvidence of continuing researchManagement and Administrative Experience: Good leadership skills, communication and interpersonal skillsLeadership training and experienceEvidence of leadershipEvidence of implementing change within a department/serviceWillingness to undertake a leadership rolePersonal Attributes: Ability to work flexiblyCalm under pressurePersonal Circumstances Ability and means to meet the travel requirements of the postTo be accessible by telephone for on call dutiesImportant information about your applicationAll correspondence will be sent to you via the email address you applied from. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.References - please ensure you provide email addresses for all referees for the last three years of employment.We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policiesNew recruits are required to pay for their Disclosure and Barring Service check (and admin fee) prior to starting if the role requires a DBS check.We work with ‘trac.jobs’ to support out recruitment process. If you have any queries regarding this please read this privacy notice.University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded the Gold Award for proudly supporting those who serve. We actively encourage applications from the Armed Forces community .We will communicate with you regarding your job application via email. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee the security of any emails sent/received via non encrypted format.If you would like support completing an application form, please contact the recruitment department on 01782 675533 where one of our trained assistants will be able to helpAt UHNM we are fortunate to receive a high volume of applications for many of our roles, on this occasion we would reserve the right to close any advert early, therefore please apply without delay!Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration.This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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