Role Overview
We are looking to appoint a Fixed Term for 3 months, 10PA's Consultant with experience in cardiac echography. The post holder will work collaboratively with the consultant team and with our PEC and will cover general paediatrics and neonatal ward rounds, general paediatrics clinic and will take part in the on‑call rota in General Paediatrics and Neonates.
Responsibilities
* Paediatric Cardiology New and Follow‑Up clinics: weekly
* Joint outreach clinics with the Brompton and Evelina Hospitals
* Echocardiography as required for inpatients stays on both Paediatric and Neonatal units
* Share work related to relevant committees, working groups and training of staff within the department, particularly relating to cardiology.
* Take part in an on‑call rota (1:16) for General Paediatrics and Neonates.
Neonatal Unit Details
The unit is a designated Level 1‑unit (30 weeks and above) and babies born less than 30 weeks are stabilised and retrieved by the PANDR (Transport team incorporating ANTS) 24/7. The unit is equipped to provide high dependency for 4 babies which includes providing high flow/nCPAP, TPN, ultrasound and echocardiography. Retinopathy screening service is provided by the local ophthalmology team.
About the Trust
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