This is a consultant post in adult cardiology with a specialist interest in coronary intervention. The role would also welcome and support candidates with additional interests, including research and education.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking consultant to join our dynamic cardiology team (18 consultants and 7 middle-grades with sub-specialty interests in coronary intervention, device therapies, electrophysiology and ablation, heart failure, cardiac imaging, ICC and ACHD).
The postholder will participate in the primary PCI rota (1:8) and a consultant ward cover rota (Monday-Friday 9-5) currently at a 1:9 frequency and the emergency out of hours rota (currently 1:8) and contribute to the provision and development of both the inpatient and elective coronary service. There is a required commitment to the rapid access angina clinic, which is nurse-led with consultant support.
Exeter has a busy, forward-thinking cardiology department which is continually looking to innovate and improve services. The post-holder will be expected to contribute to the general cardiology service (i.e. ward cover, outpatient clinics).
Interviews will take place on Thursday 17th October 2024.
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family-friendly policies.
Person Specification
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Employer detailsEmployer nameRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
AddressRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
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