Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiology
- Grade
- Specialty Doctor
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (1:4 Weekends at Broomfield 09:00am - 12:00pm Only)
- Job ref
- 390-CTC-BA-1491
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Basildon
- Town
- Basildon
- Salary
- £63,696 - £102,689 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 13/08/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Specialty Doctor in Cardiology
Specialty Doctor
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
Cardiac Cath Lab
The majority of the workload of this unit is for day case cardiology patients but the service does cover urgent inpatient work if required. . Procedures performed include: pre assessment for cardiac catheterisation, Complex Device and Bradycardia permanent
pacing, external cardioversion, trans-oesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography.
Out-Patient Clinic
Cardiology out-patients are seen in either in the main Hospital or within CTC. Current set up for outpatient services is a mixture of face to face or virtual clinics. The facility within the CTC is shared with the Physiologists and Nursing teams. The echocardiogram service along with pacing and Rapid Access Chest Pain clinic are also located within this clinical area.
Main duties of the job
• To take part in the cardiology on call medical rota on a weekly basis.
• To take part in the Cardiology weekend on call rota 1:4 basis
• To participate and conduct 3-4 outpatient clinics each week.
• 3 to 4 training/ service sessions of cardiac procedures per week. Comprehensive training will be provided in echocardiography and pacing and/or invasive coronary angiography.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
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
Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities? Then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or Equivalent
- Completed 4 years full time post graduate training (or equivalent if part time) at least 2 of which shall be in a specialty training programme in the specialty or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty.
- Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems.
- Demonstrates good knowledge of the structures and culture of the NHS, roles, responsibilities and relationships across the MDT and the multi-professional team.
- Able to take full and independent responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision.
Teaching Experience
Essential criteria
- Knowledge and experience of supervising undergraduates, junior doctors and other staff.
- Ability to teach clinical skills
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 Rossella Barbagallo
- Job title
- Cardiology Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03004430003
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