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Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiology with Interest in Heart Failure

Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, City of Westminster

Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiology with Interest in Heart Failure

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Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: e60ae708f32e42c0bc9961b2af8e13c3

Location ref: City of Westminster

Full Job Description

  • Participation in general cardiology inpatient and outpatient services, including diagnostic and acute cardiology pathways
  • Involvement in heart failure clinics and ward-based reviews under the supervision of the heart failure team
  • Exposure to heart failure diagnostics, including echocardiography interpretation, device therapies, and advanced treatment options
  • Contribution to the cardiology on-call rota
  • Engagement in departmental teaching, audit, research, and quality-improvement activities
    • This role would suit clinicians aiming to enhance their overall cardiology skills while gaining structured experience in heart failure, with potential for future subspecialty focus., To be part of the cardiology service at Royal Brompton Hospital in collaboration with medical and surgical colleagues and other departments and services. Participate in new patient and follow-up consultant-led outpatient clinics mainly focused on heart failure Provide inpatient services to cardiology patients particularly for heart failure patients Participate in an on-call rota covering inpatient activity and emergency work. Supervise and train junior staff allocated to cardiology. To work as a full member of the multi-disciplinary heart failure team, including participation in the rota and the attendance and presentation at weekly MDTs and meetings. To undertake regular ward rounds to ensure effective management during the in-patient stay and early discharge of patients whenever possible. Participate in audit within the department. Participate fully in the service and training programme of the clinical group. Perform routine transthoracic echocardiography and perform and interpret echocardiograms. There is opportunity to learn and perform trans-oesophageal echocardiography

    Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities. Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals joined Guy's and St Thomas' in February 2021 and is the largest specialist heart and lung centre in the UK and among the largest in Europe. Weprovide treatment for people with heart and lung disease, including rare and complex conditions, offering some of the most sophisticated treatment that is available anywhere in the world. Our integrated approach to caring for patients from before birth, through childhood, adolescence and into adulthood and old age has been replicated around the world and has gained Royal Brompton and Harefield an international reputation as a leader in heart and lung diagnosis, treatment and research.

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