Senior Fellow in Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Sept 2024
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Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for the position of Senior Clinical Fellow in Adult Congenital Heart Disease at The Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit (ACHD), Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB), starting date to be confirmed. The post is fixed term for 12 months. The unit offers a supra-regional service for the management of adult congenital heart patients in the West Midlands and covers all relevant clinical sub-specialities including cardiac obstetric services, electrophysiology, devices, interventional catheter based procedures, full ACHD surgical programme, and cardiac transplantation. There is onsite advanced imaging including TTE, TOE, cardiac CT, cardiac MRI and nuclear cardiology and expertise in cardiopulmonary exercise testing. The post offers the opportunity to sub-specialise in all areas of ACHD. It is suitable for an individual who has gained their CCT or equivalent and would like to gain further experience in this field prior to consultant appointment, or for trainees wishing to pursue subspecialty training in ACHD, subject to educational approval.
Main duties of the job
The post holder's clinical duties will include 3 general ACHD clinics per week, ACHD imaging sessions, MDT meetings and ACHD in-patient care. There will be the opportunity for clinical duties to be tailored to meet the training needs of the successful candidate.
About us
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.
Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.
UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.
University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.
Details
Date posted
13 May 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£55,329 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
8994
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer's website
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