Job summary
SANDWELL WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Applicants are invited for 2posts of dedicated higher subspecialty Cardiology with a sub-specialty interest in the following Interventional Cardiology (2 post), The appointees will have protected sessions in sub-specialty (see Job description attached).
Main duties of the job
The appointee will participate in the registrar of the week system for inpatients and be on call for cardiology including assisting at primary PCI. Our Cardiology unit is fully equipped to perform advanced angioplasty, brady pacing & complex devices and imaging including complex echocardiography, CTCA and cardiac MRI. The post is suitable for those individuals post-who have experience in angiography and Basic PCI experience who wish to gain more experience. The post is based primarily at City Hospital, Birmingham. The Department has 14 full time Consultant Cardiologists and 2 Professors of Cardiology. Further background on the department's interests can be found on our website.
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated careorganisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.
Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises.As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding.The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.
We have three newly emerging strategic objectives:
- Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff
- Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do
3. Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve lives
Job description
Job responsibilities
The posts are for a period of one year. Informal enquiries for this post should be made to Dr Fairoz Abdul (0121 507 5841) or Dr Leong Lee (07974106212) or Dr Vinoda sharma (0121 507 2499).
Any candidate who, for personal reasons, is unable to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. For further information regarding the trust, please visit our website
THE TRUST IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND IS A NO SMOKING ORGANISATION
Job description
Job responsibilities
The posts are for a period of one year. Informal enquiries for this post should be made to Dr Fairoz Abdul (0121 507 5841) or Dr Leong Lee (07974106212) or Dr Vinoda sharma (0121 507 2499).
Any candidate who, for personal reasons, is unable to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. For further information regarding the trust, please visit our website
THE TRUST IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND IS A NO SMOKING ORGANISATION
Person Specification
Qualifications:
Essential
- oBasic Medical Qualification( e.g. MBBS or MB ChB)
- oMRCP
- oWritten Permission from specialty training program to apply for this fellowship before interview
Desirable
Clinical Experience:
Essential
- oCompleted 3 years full time Cardiology training (or Equivalent) with basic training in Coronary Intervention.
- oAchieved CCT/Equivalent, with intervention (post 1 only)
Desirable
- Specialist cardiology training at registrar equivalent level
Professional and Multi-disciplinary team working:
Essential
Clinical Effectiveness
Essential
- oExperience of conducting clinical audit
- oAbility to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision-making
Desirable
- Led audit projects and completed audit cycle
Teaching and Training
Essential
- oAbility to teach clinical skills to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines.
Desirable
- Higher teaching qualification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oCommitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development
Other Requirements:
Essential
- oAbility to participate on an on call rota
- An understanding of the current NHS environment, particularly in relation to reforms, initiatives and issues.
- oFull GMC registration
Person Specification
Qualifications:
Essential
- oBasic Medical Qualification( e.g. MBBS or MB ChB)
- oMRCP
- oWritten Permission from specialty training program to apply for this fellowship before interview
Desirable
Clinical Experience:
Essential
- oCompleted 3 years full time Cardiology training (or Equivalent) with basic training in Coronary Intervention.
- oAchieved CCT/Equivalent, with intervention (post 1 only)
Desirable
- Specialist cardiology training at registrar equivalent level
Professional and Multi-disciplinary team working:
Essential
Clinical Effectiveness
Essential
- oExperience of conducting clinical audit
- oAbility to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision-making
Desirable
- Led audit projects and completed audit cycle
Teaching and Training
Essential
- oAbility to teach clinical skills to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines.
Desirable
- Higher teaching qualification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oCommitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development
Other Requirements:
Essential
- oAbility to participate on an on call rota
- An understanding of the current NHS environment, particularly in relation to reforms, initiatives and issues.
- oFull GMC registration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
