Band 7 Advanced Specialist Cardiac Physiologist Echocardiography
Based at Wythenshawe, we are looking for enthusiastic, committed, dynamic individuals to join our Team at Manchester Foundation Trust who will rotate between sites to provide Cardiac Diagnostic Services both in a large Tertiary Centre, District General, and community settings.
The department offers a full spectrum of Invasive and Non-Invasive cardiac diagnostic investigations and is committed to developing staff and actively developing new roles for service provision.
Our mission is to improve the health/quality of life for our patients by building an organisation that develops and invests in the individuals that work here and this can only be achieved with the recruitment of the right people.
Flexible working will be considered.
Main duties of the job
Job Purpose
1. Independently practises with a high level of skill and autonomy at Advance Specialist level in Echocardiography.
2. Independently practises with a high level of skill and autonomy a wide range of other cardiac physiology procedures.
3. Provides effective day-to-day leadership of the cardiac physiology team within the advanced specialist field and other areas when required.
4. Actively participates in practical & theoretical training & development of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals from inside and outside of the organisation.
5. Participates in cardiac & associated medical research as integral to the role.
6. To undertake any other duties which are deemed appropriate to the band when requested by Principal Cardiac Physiologist.
About us
MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* BSc Cardiac Clinical Physiology or Healthcare Science or MSc in Healthcare Science
* Clinical Physiology/Healthcare Science or equivalent experience
* BSE Accreditation in TTE
Desirable
* Teaching qualification
* AHCS or HCPC Registered
Experience
Essential
* Practical and formal teaching
* Multi-disciplinary team work
Desirable
* Tertiary cardiac Physiology practice
* Participation in cardiac research
Skills
Essential
* Competent to practice a wide range of Cardiac Diagnostic procedures
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
Wythenshawe Manchester
M23 9LT
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