Senior Clinical Fellow - Cardiology

Job overview

Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiology

The Hillingdon Hospital is offering and exciting opportunity to join our trust Clinical Fellow Programme. This offers an opportunity for those working at a staff grade/registrar level to train in Cardiology.

This is a 12 month fixed term post. The Trust are exploring the opportunity for these post holders to join the North-West London CESR (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) Programme.

The post will include management of patients on the wards and in the Outpatient clinics. There will also be some cross cover in the Virtual Heart Failure and AF pathways. and play a key role in the Virtual Ward provision within the Department .

Main duties of the job

Daily activity will include consultant led ward rounds on the Cardiology patients and supervision of the junior team. The post holder will be supported by FY1 and IMT Trainees and will have direct consultant level support.

The post holder will have responsibility for ward inpatients and, as such, will be expected to attend board rounds, ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings. They will help supervise the ward juniors, help manage the inpatients and help coordinate their discharge planning. The post holder will participate in audit and governance activities of the ward and help deliver teaching and training to junior colleagues, medical students and physician associates.

The post holder will also support the management of patients in the virtual ward and other associated duties.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder is expected to up take OPD clinics within the Cardiology service. The post holder will have a designated educational and clinical supervisor whom they will meet on a regular basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to join us as the Senior Clinical Fellow.