Junior LED in Cardiology
- Employer
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Manchester
- Salary
- £49,909 Per annum
- Closing date
- 23 Nov 2024
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- Profession
- Specialist doctor, Cardiology
- Grade
- Non-training post
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Setting
- Hospital
Job Details
The primary duties of the post include management responsibilities for patients on the cardiology wards during 9am-5pm during the normal working weekdays. Manchester Foundation Trust operates Cardiology Services on Wythenshawe and Manchester Royal Infirmary sites.
In addition, educational opportunities will be facilitated for all successful candidates in line with personal development aspirations. For example, these could include exposure to cardiology outpatient clinics, catheter laboratory procedures, and outpatient cardiac diagnostics. The level of involvement in these activities would be commensurate with the individuals' level of training.
A formal timetable will be arranged prior to the appointment and minor variations from the above outline may be required depending on the clinical needs of the department.
All pre-MRCP candidates will have the opportunity to join the Trust's MRCP training programme in conjunction with other Trust clinical fellows.
Main duties of the job
The primary responsibilities of the successful candidates are the care and management of cardiology inpatients on the cardiology wards, including peri-procedural care of patients undergoing procedures in the cardiac catheter laboratory.
There are many MDT and educational meeting each month, and time can be made available to attend these meetings as part of the department's commitment to the candidates ongoing CPD.
In addition, participation in audit and research activities of the department will be strongly encouraged.
About us
MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've launched in September 2022.
We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the NHS England website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
Were looking forward to hearing from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Mb ChB, or equivalent
- GMC
- Completion of basic training in medicine
- 3 years experience in general medicine including foundation/post foundation year level
Desirable
- MRCP or equivalent
- Experience in Cardiology
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