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Job summary

Main area
Cardiology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (To cover Virtual Ward)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (No on-calls)
Job ref
394-030MS25
Employer
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The Hillingdon Hospital
Town
Hillingdon
Salary
£37,068 - £57,570 per annum incl HCA £2,162
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/06/2025 23:59

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The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Clinical Fellow Cardiology

NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow

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The Trust only accepts applications made through this site, please register when you click APPLY at the end of this advertisement. The Trust is able to offer hospital accommodation, pension scheme, on-site nursery (through third party provider), together with salary sacrifice schemes (including child care vouchers, ride to work) and a range of national and local staff discounts (subject to availability).

 

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Job overview

Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiology

The Hillingdon Hospital is offering and exciting opportunity to join our trust Clinical Fellow Programme. This offers an opportunity for those working at a staff grade/registrar level to train in Cardiology.

This is a 12 month fixed term post. The Trust are exploring the opportunity for these post holders to join the North-West London CESR (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) Programme.

The post will include management of patients on both the Virtual Heart Failure and AF pathways and play a key role in the Virtual Ward provision within the Department . 

Main duties of the job

Daily activity will include consultant led ward rounds on the Cardiology patients and supervision of the junior team. The post holder will be supported by FY1 and IMT Trainees and will have direct consultant level support.

The post holder will have responsibility for ward inpatients and, as such, will be expected to attend board rounds, ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings. He/she will help supervise the ward juniors, help manage the inpatients and help coordinate their discharge planning. The post holder will participate in audit and governance activities of the ward and help deliver teaching and training to junior colleagues, medical students and physician associates.

The post holder will also support the management of patients in the virtual ward and other associated duties.

Working for our organisation

We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people across the Borough of Hillingdon, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare - our mission is to provide high quality, safe and compassionate care, improving the health and wellbeing of the people we serve.

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder is expected to up take OPD clinics within the Cardiology service. The post holder will have a designated educational and clinical supervisor whom they will meet on a regular basis. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join us as the Senior Clinical Fellow.

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Eligible for full GMC registration and licence to practice
  • Competent in basic procedures, physical examination, history taking, infection control
  • Able to prioritise clinical need
  • Understands current clinical issues in general medicine
  • Aware of own limitations, consults senior colleagues appropriately and knows when to ask for help
  • Understands the principles of patient confidentiality and data protection
  • Understands the need for and appreciates the role of audit in clinical practice
  • Basic IT skills, i.e. able to handle e-mails and presentations
  • Demonstrate leadership, team player, flexibility and organisational skills within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable criteria
  • MRCP or equivalent
  • Demonstrates a critical and enquiring approach to knowledge acquisition
  • Understands the purpose and process of basic professional training
  • Understands the responsibilities of being an employee of the NHS

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Mohssen Chabok
Job title
Consultant Cardiologist
Email address
[email protected]
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