Overview
Locally Employed Doctor - ST3-5 Cardiology role based in East Sussex. Applications are invited for a LED ST3+ doctor in adult cardiology. The post will be based at East Sussex with duties at Eastbourne General Hospital and may include Conquest Hospital. The appointee will undertake acute cardiac outpatient work and inpatient duties, with a special interest in Cardiology and General Medicine. Training in echocardiography and some procedures will be provided according to experience and needs of trainees.
Responsibilities
* Undertake acute cardiac outpatient work and inpatient duties.
* Contribute to the ward-based system, outpatient clinics, Heart failure ward rounds and management of elective and emergency patient pathways.
* Provide training and education to medical students, junior medical staff, and non-medical staff.
* Participate in the cardiology middle grade on-call rota.
* Work within the Catheter Laboratory which provides primary angioplasty, angiography, and cardiac pacing including complex devices (Bi-Ventricular pacemakers and ICDs) electrophysiology and ablation.
Requirements
* Some cardiac experience and preferably MRCP.
* On the General Medical Council’s Register.
* The role may require duties at both Eastbourne General Hospital and Conquest Hospital.
* Austere emphasis on training in echocardiography and relevant procedures based on experience and service needs.
Additional Information
* The post supports an integrated care approach with a focus on safe, compassionate, high-quality care to the population served by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
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