Cardiology Manager

Spire Healthcare Ltd

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Job summary

Cardiology Manager | Private Hospital | Competitive Salary | Permanent | Full Time | Cardiff Spire Cardiff Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Cardiology Manager to join our highly experienced Cardiology Team. Spire Cardiff Hospital is the largest, modern provider of private healthcare in Wales. Were experts in a wide range of treatments and conditions, our cardiology department provides rapid access to a range of tests and treatments. From running CT and heart MRI scans, to implanting pacemakers and performing angioplasties, our cardiologists in Cardiff are experienced in their field. We are one of the few private hospital in Wales to have our own fully equipped state of the art Cath Lab.

Main duties of the job

Duties and Responsibilities

  • To undertake clinical procedures that require dexterity and accuracy this includes scrubbing for a full range of complex interventional cardiology procedures and assisting with implantation of IABP, TAVI and complex devices as the Hospital grows in complexity.
  • To Lead the non-invasive cardiology services within the Outpatient Department where appropriate; acting as a subject matter expert to other staff.
  • To provide cardiology support to ward & critical care patients; acting as a subject matter expert to other staff.
  • To support the senior staff, ensuring high standards of effective cardiology care are delivered to all patients within the Cardiac Cath lab, Wards and Outpatient Cardiology Department.
  • To provide overall leadership for the Spire Cardiff cardiology service in line with other clinical Head of Department responsibilities. This will include but is not limited to: driving safety standards in cardiology, leading cardiology staff which report into you, leasing proactively with theatres, OPD and Wards to maintain a safe and effective cardiology service. As the service grows proactive involvement with business case development and budget control may be required.

About us

Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you'll receive a warm welcome. Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.

Date posted

09 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

16445

Job locations

Spire Cardiff Hospital, Glamorgan House, Croescadarn Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8XL

Cardiff

CF23 8XL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • IT literate and a competent user of the MS Office suite of products
  • Able to demonstrate an understanding of health policy and professional health agendas
  • Able to deal effectively with challenging situations and challenging individuals
  • Able to gain the confidence of colleagues and peers
  • Capable and confident, with the ability to work on own initiative
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Able to work to tight deadlines
  • Flexible approach to work and working patterns

Experience

  • Substantial experience as an RGN/ODP/HCP within a cardiology catheter lab environment scrubbing for routine and complex cardiology procedures.
  • Team management / supervisory experience
  • Previous experience of managing clinical audits
  • Previous experience working in the private healthcare sector
  • Registered Nurse Graduate/Post Graduate
  • NMC Registration or Registered Operating Department Practitioner
  • HCP Registration
  • Qualifications in a relevant subject area.

Knowledge and Technical Ability

  • High standard of clinical practice
  • Competent across a range of cardiology skills supported by professional competence and knowledge
  • Able to use evidence based practice to provide high standards of care.
  • Knowledge of appropriate standards and external bodies, such as HIW
  • Evidence of research and/or publication experience

Working Hours: Full Time

Contract Type:Permanent

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rota for part time staff)
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts onalison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com

For us,it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing Date:- 18th October 2023

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • IT literate and a competent user of the MS Office suite of products
  • Able to demonstrate an understanding of health policy and professional health agendas
  • Able to deal effectively with challenging situations and challenging individuals
  • Able to gain the confidence of colleagues and peers
  • Capable and confident, with the ability to work on own initiative
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Able to work to tight deadlines
  • Flexible approach to work and working patterns

Experience

  • Substantial experience as an RGN/ODP/HCP within a cardiology catheter lab environment scrubbing for routine and complex cardiology procedures.
  • Team management / supervisory experience
  • Previous experience of managing clinical audits
  • Previous experience working in the private healthcare sector
  • Registered Nurse Graduate/Post Graduate
  • NMC Registration or Registered Operating Department Practitioner
  • HCP Registration
  • Qualifications in a relevant subject area.

Knowledge and Technical Ability

  • High standard of clinical practice
  • Competent across a range of cardiology skills supported by professional competence and knowledge
  • Able to use evidence based practice to provide high standards of care.
  • Knowledge of appropriate standards and external bodies, such as HIW
  • Evidence of research and/or publication experience

Working Hours: Full Time

Contract Type:Permanent

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rota for part time staff)
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts onalison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com

For us,it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing Date:- 18th October 2023

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Please see above

Experience

Desirable

  • Please see above
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Please see above

Experience

Desirable

  • Please see above

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.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Spire Cardiff Hospital, Glamorgan House, Croescadarn Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8XL

Cardiff

CF23 8XL


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Spire Cardiff Hospital, Glamorgan House, Croescadarn Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8XL

Cardiff

CF23 8XL


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Resourcing Partner

Alison

Alison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com

Date posted

09 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

16445

Job locations

Spire Cardiff Hospital, Glamorgan House, Croescadarn Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8XL

Cardiff

CF23 8XL


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