Locum Cardiology Consultant (Heart Failure and Cardiac MRI)

at  Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

This is a fixed term Consultant Cardiologist ( Heart Failure and Cardiac MRI ) position within the Cardiology Department, based at Croydon University Hospital. The successful applicant will join a dynamic team.
The appointee is expected to provide a General Adult Cardiology and sub-specialist Heart Failure service; this includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department and the patient flow across the Directorate.
Please note this position requires the successful candidate to have a right to work in the UK, full GMC registration with a License to Practise prior to starting.

To provide a General Adult Cardiology and sub-specialist Heart Failure service; this includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department and the patient flow across the Directorate.
To participate in a 1:8 rota as the Duty Cardiologist of the week.
To support, where skills permit, consultant cardiologist colleagues in the provision of other cardiology services, such as non-invasive Imaging, Cardiac Pacing and diagnostic Cardiac Catheterisations.
To contribute to the delivery of advice and education for local GPs.
To lead and deliver a modern acute and chronic heart failure service.
To carry out / report CMR studies at King’s College London (KCL) 1 day a week. If the post holder has any further interests in Imaging such as CT or Echo these can also be facilitated at CUH.
A full description of the main duties of the job are available in the job description attached.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon.