Trust Grade (ST3 Equivalent ) in Cardiology | Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2024 |
| Location: | Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7QB |
| Company: | Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6240411/396-2712-MS-A |
Summary
Trust Grade (ST3+ Equivalent ) in Cardiology
Applications are invited for this fixed term full-time post to commence 02-08-2024 for one year in the first instance. The post holder’s duties include responsibility for cardiology and general medical inpatients and cardiology clinics. Depending on the candidate’s experience, there will opportunity for cardiac cath lab sessions and training in echocardiography. There is a library and a Postgraduate Medical Centre on site with an active teaching programme.
Some prior clinical experience in Cardiology is essential and it is desirable that applicants have obtained the MRCP.
Kingston Hospital NHS Trust is an equal opportunities employer.
***Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy early***
To contribute to the delivery of inpatient cardiology care on Bronte ward
To support the multi-disciplinary team with discharge planning.
To provide educational and clinical supervision for the junior medical team, and for members of the multi-professional, multi-disciplinary, multi-agency teams.
To contribute to the development and delivery of the Kingston Hospital Cardiology Medicine Medical Student teaching programme
To contribute to the delivery of the clinical governance and risk management strategy for the Cardiology service
To provide internal cover for colleagues in the Cardiology Department, as required.
To deliver care in the Cardiology outpatient service.
Kingston Hospital provides a full range of diagnostic and treatment services. The hospital supports some 420,000 people in the surrounding area including the boroughs of Kingston, Richmond, Roehampton, Putney and East Elmbridge. Kingston Hospital is one of the largest employers in the region and employs over 3,700 staff across the widest range of careers. We are proud of our reputation as the largest single site District General Hospital in London and our Maternity Unit is the second biggest in London. In a National survey, we were rated as the Best Maternity Service in London by, the National Health Watchdog, the Care Quality Commission.
Depending on experience we would be able to support specialist interests depending on the applicant’s developmental needs. For previous post-holders, this has included training in angiography, pacing and echocardiography
The opportunity to participate on the general medical rota will be discussed depending on the successful appointment of the candidate
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Apr 2024