Junior Clinical Fellow - Cardiology

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in a career in Cardiology to work alongside a rapidly growing service supporting Cardiology patients in hospital. This post Is based on the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital site. The junior clinical fellow will support the clinical and administrative workload of the cardiology team. Duties include clerking patients, arranging urgent investigations and procedures, performing procedures within scope of competency, prescribing medications and blood products, and interpreting basic cardiology diagnostic results. The post holder will attend ward rounds, cath lab, MDT meetings and daily hand-over. This post will provide broad experience in Cardiology and participation in the general medicine on-call rota is not a requirement of this post but may be available.Although this post does not have formal training approval, the educational and training opportunities, work patterns and salary scale are identical to the Royal College of Physicians'
Approved Resident doctor Posts.Due to the high volumes of applications we receive for certain posts and depending our service needs, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date After the closing date we strongly advise you check the email account which is registered. If you have not heard from us within five weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted., Below is a brief description of the roles:
1. The main part of the job involves care of patients on the Cardiology GIM ward.
2. You will be part of a Consultant led team of junior doctors, participate in daily Board rounds. There will be daily consultant ward rounds of new patients, with SpR led ward rounds of existing patients.
3. Opportunity to participate in General medical on calls at SHO level

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.

We have over 6,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children's, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We're one of the best preforming Trusts in the country. We're also one of the top trusts to work for - our staff say they're engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as 'Good' in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of 'Good'. We've also been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating for 'use of resources' by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing around £10 million a year in our estate. We are currently spending £25 million on expanding our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and redevelopment of our children's unit at West Middlesex - in partnership with our charity, CW+ and generous donors.