Job Title | Band 7 Chief Cardiac Physiologist |
Location | London |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Chief Cardiac Physiologist |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Locum Band 7 Chief Cardiac Physiologist. This position is ideal for a professional with extensive experience in cardiac physiology who is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the cardiac physiology team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional clinical services.
- Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including echocardiography, ECG analysis, stress testing, and pacemaker/ICD programming.
- Interpret complex diagnostic data and provide comprehensive reports to support clinical decision-making.
- Collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, providing specialist advice and contributing to case discussions.
- Oversee the training and development of junior cardiac physiologists and other healthcare staff.
- Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines, protocols, and regulatory standards.
- Engage in clinical audits, research, and quality improvement projects to enhance cardiac services.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and data protection standards are met.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in cardiac physiology through continuous professional development.
Essential Criteria:
- Registration with the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or equivalent.
- Extensive experience in cardiac physiology, including advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
- Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Experience in conducting clinical audits and contributing to research projects.