Clinical Fellow in Electrophysiology

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced clinician to lead adult care for heart rhythm disorders. You will manage EP lab lists, support ablation and device services, and contribute to MDT discussions and research within the unit.

Role includes teaching junior staff and involvement in clinics, with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a large NHS teaching trust.

Qualifications

• GMC Full Licence to Practice required.
• MRCP or equivalent and general cardiology training to registrar year 5 level.
• Experience in cardiac electrophysiology (minimum 12 months).
• Within 6 months of CCT in Cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Care of adult patients undergoing investigation and treatment of heart rhythm conditions.
• Day-to-day running of EP lab lists including consent, preparation, coordination and discharge planning.
• Support of ablation and cardiac implantable device lists.
• Autonomous Fellow EP lists in the lab.
• Present and discuss clinical cases at the multi-professional MDT.
• Participation in research, governance and clinical audit within the unit.
• Involvement in Arrhythmia Clinic and teaching of junior medical staff.

Skills

Clinical leadership

EP lab coordination

Patient care

Research participation

Education

GMC Full Licence to Practice

MRCP or equivalent

General cardiology training to registrar year 5

Job description

• Responsibility for the care of adult patients undergoing investigation and treatment of heart rhythm conditions
• Day-to-day running of EP lab lists (patient consent and preparation, list coordination, discharge planning and administration)
• Support of ablation and cardiac implantable device lists
• Autonomous "Fellow" EP lists in the lab
• Presentation and discussion of clinical cases at the multi-professional MDT
• Participation in research, governance and clinical audit within the unit.
• Arrhythmia Clinic at OUH and occasionally associated hospitals.
• Involvement in the training and supervision of junior medical staff in the EP lab, including the teaching of medical and nursing students.
  GMC Full Licence to Practice
• MRCP or equivalent, General training in cardiology to registrar year 5 level or equivalent.
• Experience in cardiac electrophysiology (a minimum of 12 months
• Within 6 months of CCT in Cardiology

Desirable criteria

• Experience in transseptal punctures (solo operator). Previous first-operatorexperience in pulmonary vein isolation ablation. Interest in research withpublications. CCT in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology
• experience in pulmonary vein isolation ablation. Interest in research withpublications., experience in pulmonary vein isolation ablation. Interest in research withpublications.

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.

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