Senior Clinical Fellow - Cardiology

Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated middle-grade doctor to join the cardiology department. The role involves providing inpatient care, participating in outpatient clinics, and engaging in catheter lab procedures, including coronary angiography. The position offers a competitive salary of £65,048 per year, plus additional pay for on-call participation. The Trust supports flexible working arrangements and is committed to diversity and quality care.

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient and outpatient cardiology care.
• Ability to participate in catheter laboratory procedures.
• An understanding of on-call responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care for cardiology patients.
• Assist in outpatient clinics and catheter laboratory procedures.
• Participate in the on-call rota and 24/7 primary PCI service.

Job description

Job Overview

The post holder will work in the cardiology department, being an integral member of the cardiology and cardiothoracic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing ward support as a 'middle grade of the week' role, working alongside the consultant of the week to provide inpatient care for cardiology patients. They will also gain experience in outpatient clinics as well as exposure to catheter laboratory procedures (including coronary angiography and pacemaker insertion) and echocardiography. The post holder will participate on the on-call rota, which is currently a 1:12 full shift system, which includes the provision of a 24/7 primary PCI service to Wolverhampton and the surrounding regions.

About the Trust

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

Awards & Recognition

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

Working Conditions

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Salary

£65,048 a year PER ANNUM (additional pay for 1:12 oncall participation)