Locum Interventional Cardiology Consultant – PCI On-Call

Swbh; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust is seeking a Locum Consultant in Cardiology to cover Interventional services at the new MMUH/City/Sandwell sites. The post is a 12-month fixed-term contract, full-time, with 10 sessions per week, based at Smethwick.

The appointee will perform diagnostic angiography and coronary interventions, participate in on-call duties for primary PCI and outpatient clinics, and contribute to a high-volume, agile cardiology service across Trust sites.

Qualifications

• Entry on the Specialist Register in Cardiology or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview.
• Clinical training and experience required for gaining CCT in Cardiology.
• Ability to perform primary PCI and manage on-call duties.
• Experience in audit, teaching and CPD is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-class diagnostic angiography and coronary interventions for elective outpatients, urgent inpatients and primary PCI.
• Be on-call for primary PCI and general cardiology with internal cover.
• Cover clinics (Rapid Access Chest Pain), ward rounds and admin duties; provide catheter laboratory cover as needed.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

PCI on-call

Cardiology expertise

Education

Medical degree (MBBS/MBChB)

Job description

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust is seeking a Locum Consultant in Cardiology to cover Interventional services at the new MMUH/City/Sandwell sites. The post is a 12-month fixed-term contract, full-time, with 10 sessions per week, based at Smethwick.

The appointee will perform diagnostic angiography and coronary interventions, participate in on-call duties for primary PCI and outpatient clinics, and contribute to a high-volume, agile cardiology service across Trust sites.