The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Technical Cardiology Services Lead to oversee our diagnostic team. This role offers the opportunity to lead a vital service at the forefront of cardiac care, managing non-invasive cardiac diagnostic services to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centred care. Collaborate with clinicians and leaders to drive improvements, foster innovation, and shape the future of cardiology in Dudley. We welcome dynamic, qualified, and experienced clinical leaders eager to make a lasting impact.
Main duties of the job
The post involves providing clinical and operational leadership across all areas of Technical Cardiology, including Echocardiography, Invasive, and Ambulatory services. You will support departmental leads in delivering comprehensive, innovative, and cost-effective services. Oversight of diagnostic performance using standards, developing mitigation plans for underperformance, and fostering a culture of excellence and compassion are key responsibilities. The role also includes HR management, project leadership, financial analysis, problem-solving, and collaboration with internal and external partners.
About us
The Dudley Group prioritizes patients and staff, aiming to provide world-class healthcare aligned with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all." We seek staff who share our values and commitment to making Dudley Group an exceptional workplace.
We are dedicated to staff wellbeing, offering flexible working options and reasonable adjustments. Our inclusive environment values diversity and supports staff development through initiatives like communication, wellbeing, and cultural competency training. Learn more about our commitment to equality and inclusion on our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Job responsibilities
For full details, please refer to the attached job description.
Person Specification
* DMU or PG Dip or Cert in leadership or clinical cardiology investigations, e.g., Medical Ultrasound
* Effective and confident communicator
* Knowledge of organizational policies and leadership in line with these
* Ability to focus for extended periods during clinical or desk-based work
* Understanding of KPI performance and mitigation strategies
* Experience in reporting KPI performance
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to verify criminal convictions.
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