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Post CCT Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology in advanced echocardiography
| Posting date: | 02 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £55,329 - £63,152 p.a. excl. LZ |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 June 2024 |
| Location: | London, SE1 7EH |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6267097/197-MED4449 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology
Nodal Point 4 / 5 (dependent on clinical experience) Fixed term 12 months
This is fixed term post that will provide the postholder an opportunity of exposure to a wide range of paediatric cardiology. There is a possibility that the post could be extended beyond this, depending upon staffing levels and the incumbent’s career needs. The postholder will gain experience in all areas of Paediatric Cardiology with the majority of their time committed to participating in the clinical service
The main objectives of this post are:
• Contribute to the inpatient treatment of patients with congenital heart disease
• To provide clinical support, together with other registrars/fellows to the outpatient clinics.
• To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
• To take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training.
The Clinical Fellow will be expected to take part in the full range of clinical activities of the department. The duties, sufficient to maintain and develop pre-existing skills, will be negotiated with the Consultants in Paediatric cardiology.
The post will be based at the Evelina London Children’s Hospital at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust. However, it is a requirement of your employment that you be prepared to work at any additional or different location owned or served by the Trust, either on an on-going or temporary basis according to the demands of the service.
Clinical Directorate & Department Information
The Department of Congenital Heart Disease sits within the newly formed Paediatric Cardio-Respiratory and Intensive Care Directorate of the Evelina London Children´s Hospital. There are 19 cardiology and 3 cardiac surgical consultants based on the Evelina London site covering a range of subspecialist areas including cardiac surgery, fetal cardiology, cardiac imaging and interventional cardiology. Our surgical programme covers the full range of congenital heart surgery.
Paediatric Cardiac Services
The Department of Paediatric Cardiology provides a comprehensive service to children with congenital and acquired heart disease throughout the network. The Department has an active programme of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, a complete Interventional Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, Echocardiography, specialised cross sectional imaging and Electrophysiology.
Clinical:
The post holder will
• Work with the specialist echocardiography team to provide advanced imaging support for diagnostic, procedural and operative procedures
• Present imaging in multi-disciplinary forum
• Undertake autonomous rapid access clinics
• Participate in consultant led outpatient clinics
• There may be a requirement to provide cover at an out-reach clinic with consultant support.
Training:
The training will be clinically orientated with a focus on high quality sub-specialty level echocardiographic imaging. In particular intra-operative echo, intra-procedural echo, complex 3d echocardiography and advanced functional assessment
Clinical Research:
There is no fixed research activity within the post, however involvement in existing research projects or participation in clinical audit is encouraged.
Teaching Responsibilities:
The post holder will be expected to participate in both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, contribute to the training and support of doctors in training, including the role of mentoring of junior staff in the speciality and teaching of medical students. Regular echo teaching is provided to the department and the post holder is expected to contribute to this.
This advert closes on Sunday 19 May 2024
Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology
Nodal Point 4 / 5 (dependent on clinical experience) Fixed term 12 months
This is fixed term post that will provide the postholder an opportunity of exposure to a wide range of paediatric cardiology. There is a possibility that the post could be extended beyond this, depending upon staffing levels and the incumbent’s career needs. The postholder will gain experience in all areas of Paediatric Cardiology with the majority of their time committed to participating in the clinical service
The main objectives of this post are:
• Contribute to the inpatient treatment of patients with congenital heart disease
• To provide clinical support, together with other registrars/fellows to the outpatient clinics.
• To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
• To take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training.
The Clinical Fellow will be expected to take part in the full range of clinical activities of the department. The duties, sufficient to maintain and develop pre-existing skills, will be negotiated with the Consultants in Paediatric cardiology.
The post will be based at the Evelina London Children’s Hospital at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust. However, it is a requirement of your employment that you be prepared to work at any additional or different location owned or served by the Trust, either on an on-going or temporary basis according to the demands of the service.
Clinical Directorate & Department Information
The Department of Congenital Heart Disease sits within the newly formed Paediatric Cardio-Respiratory and Intensive Care Directorate of the Evelina London Children´s Hospital. There are 19 cardiology and 3 cardiac surgical consultants based on the Evelina London site covering a range of subspecialist areas including cardiac surgery, fetal cardiology, cardiac imaging and interventional cardiology. Our surgical programme covers the full range of congenital heart surgery.
Paediatric Cardiac Services
The Department of Paediatric Cardiology provides a comprehensive service to children with congenital and acquired heart disease throughout the network. The Department has an active programme of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, a complete Interventional Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, Echocardiography, specialised cross sectional imaging and Electrophysiology.
Clinical:
The post holder will
• Work with the specialist echocardiography team to provide advanced imaging support for diagnostic, procedural and operative procedures
• Present imaging in multi-disciplinary forum
• Undertake autonomous rapid access clinics
• Participate in consultant led outpatient clinics
• There may be a requirement to provide cover at an out-reach clinic with consultant support.
Training:
The training will be clinically orientated with a focus on high quality sub-specialty level echocardiographic imaging. In particular intra-operative echo, intra-procedural echo, complex 3d echocardiography and advanced functional assessment
Clinical Research:
There is no fixed research activity within the post, however involvement in existing research projects or participation in clinical audit is encouraged.
Teaching Responsibilities:
The post holder will be expected to participate in both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, contribute to the training and support of doctors in training, including the role of mentoring of junior staff in the speciality and teaching of medical students. Regular echo teaching is provided to the department and the post holder is expected to contribute to this.
This advert closes on Sunday 19 May 2024