Chief Cardiac Physiologist- Rhythm Management Specialist

Medway NHS Foundation Trust; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Medway NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Chief Cardiac Physiologist to lead echocardiography services, providing expert analysis and interpretation for medical staff. The role includes involvement in specialist echo clinics and rotation through community diagnostic centres to support diagnostic pathways.

The post is Band 7 with a salary range of £49,387–£56,515 per annum pro rata, reflecting NHS pay scales. The Trust values diversity and aims to deliver best care through best people.

Qualifications

• Specialise in echocardiography providing full technical analysis and interpretation of results for medical staff.
• Participate in specialist echo clinics including Physiologist led valve clinic, bubble and contrast studies.
• Rotate through the Community Diagnostic Centres at Rochester Healthy Living Centre and Sheppey Community Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Specialise in echocardiography providing full technical analysis and interpretation of results for medical staff.
• Participate in specialist echo clinics including Physiologist led valve clinic, bubble and contrast studies.
• Rotate through the Community Diagnostic Centres at Rochester Healthy Living Centre and Sheppey Community Hospital.

Job description

Division: Medicine & Emergency Care

Care Group: Specialist Medicine

Band: 7

Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum/pro rata

Interview Date: To be confirmed

We are recruiting for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Specialise in echocardiography providing full technical analysis and interpretation of results for medical staff, contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Participate in specialist echo clinics including Physiologist led valve clinic, bubble and contrast studies. Rotate through the Community Diagnostic Centres at Rochester Healthy Living Centre and Sheppey Community Hospital.

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients.

As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy – Patient First. Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our BEST Values Underpin Patient First And Are At The Core Of The Care We Give To Our Patients, The Support We Offer To Our Staff And Our Overall Leadership Approach

B – Bold

E – Every person counts

S – Sharing and open

T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Clare O'Brien Job title: Principal Cardiac Physiologist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01634 976617