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Junior Clinical Fellow (SHO) in General Cardiology

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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

25d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • London
  • 3d left

AI generated summary

  • You must have MRCP, GMC registration, cardiology experience, multidisciplinary teamwork skills, good communication, teaching experience, and involvement in clinical research and audits.
  • You will assist with inpatient and outpatient cardiology care, manage referrals, participate in clinics, and may develop an audit or research project based on your skills and service needs.

Requirements

  • MRCP completed or equivalent
  • Full GMC Registration
  • Comprehensive experience in Cardiology
  • Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Competent in general medical procedures
  • Good communication skills
  • Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
  • Experience of undergraduate teaching
  • Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
  • Postgraduate research
  • On GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT
  • Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit
  • Experience of clinical research
  • Experience in teaching echocardiography
  • Experience in postgraduate teaching
  • Management training
  • Evidence of participation in the development of clinical services

Responsibilities

  • The post-holder will have additional responsibilities in assisting with both inpatient and outpatient care for Cardiology patients. This includes participation in relevant outpatient clinics each week, with appropriate supervision and support from consultants. Additionally, the post-holder will contribute to the care of patients on the wards and manage referrals.
  • Alternatively, the time could be used to develop an audit or research project.
  • Other duties may be required or developed as needed, depending on the post-holder's skills and the needs of the clinical service. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience, particularly in areas such as heart failure, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Intervention. It is well-suited for someone seeking to further their career either by applying for a consultant post with a special interest in general cardiology or by pursuing SpR (Specialist Registrar) training.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Junior Clinical Fellow position in General Cardiology?

The position is for a fixed term of 6 months, with the possibility of extension.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have completed MRCP or equivalent and possess full GMC Registration.

Is prior experience in Cardiology necessary?

Yes, comprehensive experience in Cardiology is essential for this role.

Will the candidate have the opportunity to participate in outpatient clinics?

Yes, the candidate will participate in relevant outpatient clinics each week with supervision from consultants.

Are there opportunities for research or audit projects?

Yes, candidates can use their time to develop an audit or research project.

Is flexible working required for this role?

Yes, some staff may be asked to work flexible shift patterns, including evenings and weekends.

What salary can a successful candidate expect?

The salary for this position is £49,909 a year, plus additional allowances dependent on the rota template.

Is teaching experience considered beneficial for this position?

Yes, experience of undergraduate teaching is essential, and experience in postgraduate teaching or teaching echocardiography is desirable.

Is a Disclosure and Barring Service Check required?

Yes, this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a Disclosure submission is necessary.

Can international applicants apply for this position?

Yes, applications from job seekers requiring current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, offering a wide range of medical services through its hospitals and community services. The Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients while advancing medical research and education. Their ultimate mission is to improve health outcomes and enhance the well-being of the communities they serve. The Trust is committed to innovation, excellence in care, and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all.