Job summary
Job Title: AssistantCardiac Practitioner
Grade: Band 3
Trust: West HertfordshireHospitals NHS Trust
Location: Hemel HempsteadGeneral Hospital/Watford General Hospital
Ward/Dept: Cardiology
Hours: Full time hours per week
Shift Pattern: Mon toFriday 9-5pm
Pay Rates Day: £per hour
Why might this job interest you?
Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiasticindividual to join the friendly and supportive Cardiology team at West Herts asan Assistant Cardiac Practitioner.
You will l be expected to perform ECGs to SCSTstandards and have sound basic ECG interpretation skills. Experience running anoutpatient clinic is essential. You will be primarily based at Hemel HempsteadHospital with rotation at the St Albans and Watford sites as service demanddictates.
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities of this job role
If you are successful in yourapplication to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on theresponsibilities outlined below as well as those not included here, calltoday to discuss further:
You will help support the delivery of Cardiologyservices to the Trust, by providing a high standard of clinical and patientcare supporting the ambulatory monitoring service within Cardiac RhythmManagement.
You may be required to participate in a flexibleworking hours system.
Actively participate in a range ofclinical physiology service provision either in performing direct duties orsupervised if required.
Preparation and hook up of ambulatorymonitoring devices including ECG and BP.
About us
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
1. Relevant Qualifications
2. Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
3. Previous NHS experience
4. Basic 12-lead ECG interpretation
5. Educated to A-level/NVQ level 3
6. Experience running clinics independently