Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiology
- Grade
- Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (FTC)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 390-MR-CAR-BA-2734-B
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Basildon
- Town
- Basildon
- Salary
- £41,750 Per Annum (pro rata for part time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 26/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading
CTC Cardiology Clinical Fellow
Clinical Fellow
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Clinical Fellow to join our Cardiology team at The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre in Basildon.
If successful, you will be joining a team of 9 other specialist trainee registrars, and you will help deliver high quality care to inpatients, inter-hospital transfer patients and outpatients who require tertiary cardiology services.
The post would ideally suit a candidate who has experience as a cardiology registrar and can manage acute cardiac emergencies, is trained in transthoracic echocardiography and can communicate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team including the consultant leading the team.
So, if this sounds like the right role for you, please apply today.
Main duties of the job
- The successful candidate will participate on a 1 in 10 rota to cover the daytime care of patients on the ward and hold the bleep for referrals.
- The successful candidate will participate on a 1 in 10 rota to cover evening / overnight care of patients on the ward, hold the bleep for referrals, and assist in the cardiac catheter lab for patients requiring emergency invasive therapies.
- Attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings will be expected.
- Participation in recruitment and data management for clinical trials/audit projects.
- Where gaps appear in the specialist trainee registrar weekly timetable, there may be opportunity to gain experience in cardiac imaging, coronary intervention, cardiac device implantation and cardiac electrophysiology
Working for our organisation
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details of this fantastic opportunity, please see attached job description.
We look forward to receiving your application
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent. MRCP or equivalent
- Full Registration with the General Medical Council
Desirable criteria
- MD or PhD
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience at SpR ST5+ or equivalent level
- Work history demonstrates experience in Echo and Cath Lab.
- Interest in, and knowledge of, medical audit and understands the principles of evidence based audit.
- Application demonstrates an understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance.
Desirable criteria
- Application demonstrates ability to develop and maintain a sub-specialty interest
- Research experience
- Evidence of audit participation
Communication Skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent written communication skills - demonstrated through application form
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr John Davies
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01268 524900
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