Senior Fellow: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant (MCS)

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Teaching & research opportunities

Job summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant & MCS. This 12‑month post offers exposure to inpatient and outpatient care, right heart cath procedures, and multidisciplinary team management at the cardio-thoracic centre.

Postgraduate trainees in Cardiology will gain extensive experience in HF, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support, with opportunities for teaching, research, and

Qualifications

• Postgraduate trainee in Cardiology seeking experience in advanced heart failure and transplantation.
• Exposure to inpatient/outpatient MDT assessment and management of advanced HF.
• Training in right heart catheterisation, biopsies, and CPET may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient and outpatient care for advanced HF patients.
• Participate in heart transplant and ventricular assist device (VAD) management.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to teaching and audit.
• Maintain inpatient/outpatient records and communicate with referring teams.
• Engage in protected research time and clinical trials activity.
• Support junior staff and contribute to teaching programmes.

Skills

Cardiology training

Advanced HF management

Heart transplant & MCS knowledge

Job description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant & MCS. This 12‑month post offers exposure to inpatient and outpatient care, right heart cath procedures, and multidisciplinary team management at the cardio-thoracic centre.

Postgraduate trainees in Cardiology will gain extensive experience in HF, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support, with opportunities for teaching, research, and