Job summary
We are looking for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join our echo team, in Lincolnshire. This is a full-time, permanent position, working across different clinic locations in the Lincolnshire region. Part-time hours would also be considered.
As a Chief Cardiac Physiologist with InHealth, you will be proficient with BSE reporting guidelines, providing a safe and welcoming clinical environment for patients. You will have the opportunity to mentor and support our trainee physiologist and be involved in our clinical audit programme.
Main duties of the job
Perform and report adult trans-thoracic echocardiograms in line with [1] BSE minimum data set and [2] local reporting guidelines.
Provide expert clinical guidance via our second opinion rota, ensuring our reporting guidelines are adhered to during clinical peer-review.
Ensure quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate
Submit reports and archive study images in accordance with contractual requirements and local SOPs
Liaise with relevant hospital departments and GP practices for urgent clinical referrals
Support with patient bookings, ensuring patient information systems are maintained.
About us
InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 4 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.
As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.
Our mission is to be the preferred provider of high-quality diagnostics and healthcare solutions in hospitals and in accessible community settings, serving 5 million patients from 1,000 locations by 2025.
Our Echo division is BSE accredited and we pride ourselves on the quality of care we deliver to both NHS and private patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join our echo team, in Lincolnshire. This is a full-time, permanent position, working across different clinic locations in the Lincolnshire region. Part-time hours would also be considered.
As a Chief Cardiac Physiologist with InHealth, you will be proficient with BSE reporting guidelines, providing a safe and welcoming clinical environment for patients. You will have the opportunity to mentor and support our trainee physiologist and be involved in our clinical audit programme.
What you will do:
- Perform and report adult trans-thoracic echocardiograms in line with [1] BSE minimum data set and [2] local reporting guidelines.
- Provide expert clinical guidance via our second opinion rota, ensuring our reporting guidelines are adhered to during clinical peer-review.
- Ensure quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate
- Submit reports and archive study images in accordance with contractual requirements and local SOPs
- Liaise with relevant hospital departments and GP practices for urgent clinical referrals
- Support with patient bookings, ensuring patient information systems are maintained.
About you:
- Experience of performing and reporting adult transthoracic echocardiograms to BSE standards
- Hold BSE (or equivalent)
- A full UK driving license
- A full understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Information Governance Statement of Compliance and Caldicott Principles
- A willingness to embrace new thinking and new technologies
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join our echo team, in Lincolnshire. This is a full-time, permanent position, working across different clinic locations in the Lincolnshire region. Part-time hours would also be considered.
As a Chief Cardiac Physiologist with InHealth, you will be proficient with BSE reporting guidelines, providing a safe and welcoming clinical environment for patients. You will have the opportunity to mentor and support our trainee physiologist and be involved in our clinical audit programme.
What you will do:
- Perform and report adult trans-thoracic echocardiograms in line with [1] BSE minimum data set and [2] local reporting guidelines.
- Provide expert clinical guidance via our second opinion rota, ensuring our reporting guidelines are adhered to during clinical peer-review.
- Ensure quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate
- Submit reports and archive study images in accordance with contractual requirements and local SOPs
- Liaise with relevant hospital departments and GP practices for urgent clinical referrals
- Support with patient bookings, ensuring patient information systems are maintained.
About you:
- Experience of performing and reporting adult transthoracic echocardiograms to BSE standards
- Hold BSE (or equivalent)
- A full UK driving license
- A full understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Information Governance Statement of Compliance and Caldicott Principles
- A willingness to embrace new thinking and new technologies
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
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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.
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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