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The appointment is for a fixed term period of 12 months. Cardiology Specialist Training in Coronary Intervention is essential. The post does not award a National Training Number. This post is not recognised as a ‘training post’. Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The duties of this post are appropriate to ST7 equivalent or post-CCT Cardiology Specialist Trainee in PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention)
Main duties of the job
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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The post holder will gain experience as a high-volume operator in complex PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) with full involvement in the CTO service using the hybrid algorithm and experience in the implantation and management of the Impella mechanical support device.
The successful candidate will also be responsible for the assessment of patients in a dedicated ‘CHIP’ clinic.
Person specification
Research
Essential
- Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate.
- Basic understanding of research methods and statistics.
Desirable
- Publications in Peer reviewed journals.
- MD/PhD.
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential Registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of application.
- MB ChB or equivalent
- MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
- Name on the specialist register for relevant specialty or eligible within 6 months of the date of interview
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Broad Training in general Cardiology
- Independent Angiogram operator with at least 300 cases
- 2nd Operator PCI experience - 50-100 cases
- 1st Operator PCI experience - 50-100 cases
- ST 7 equivalent or Post CCT.
Desirable
- Exposure to complex PCI as a 1st Operator
- Experience in research and publication in cardiology especially intervention
- Resource management and committee work
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
- The applicant must demonstrate skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking the English language that enables effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues as set out in the GMC good medical practice (2013).
- Good time management skills
- Good oral communication skills
Teaching and Training
Essential
- Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors
Continous Professional Development
Essential
- Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
Desirable
- Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow in Complex Coronary Intervention with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Cardiology role. The advertised salary is £76,582 Per Annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term Post). The application deadline is 02 Aug 2026.
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