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Heart Failure Clinical Fellow

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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You will contribute to the Heart Failure Unit, support General Cardiology, engage in service development, and align with our sustainability goals and commitments. Informal visits to Dr. Susan Piper are welcome.
  • You will work in a multi-disciplinary team, teach junior staff, contribute to clinical care in the Heart Failure Unit, and support the General Cardiology service with SpRs.

Requirements

  • It is envisaged that the appointee will contribute to the development and delivery of aspects of these services depending upon their interests and experience.
  • The Heart Failure clinical fellow will be responsible for contributing, on a full-time basis, to the clinical programme of the Heart Failure Unit and also providing, with other Cardiology SpRs, input to the General Cardiology service.
  • They would join a team consisting of seven consultant cardiologists, four heart failure specialist nurses, heart failure subspecialty registrar(s) and research registrars.
  • The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites.
  • The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do.
  • By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King’s to another level.
  • King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan.
  • In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.
  • Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
  • For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Susan Piper Job title: Consultant in Cardiology Email address: susanpiper@nhs.net

Responsibilities

  • work within the multi–disciplinary team providing and further developing care for patients within the service
  • play an active role in the general workload of the Care Group
  • have a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff
  • contribute to the development and delivery of aspects of these services depending upon their interests and experience
  • contributing, on a full-time basis, to the clinical programme of the Heart Failure Unit
  • providing, with other Cardiology SpRs, input to the General Cardiology service

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Heart Failure Clinical Fellow?

The primary role of the Heart Failure Clinical Fellow is to work within the multi-disciplinary team to provide and develop care for patients within the Heart Failure service while contributing to the general workload of the Care Group.

Who will the Heart Failure Clinical Fellow be working with?

The Heart Failure Clinical Fellow will be working with a team consisting of seven consultant cardiologists, four heart failure specialist nurses, heart failure subspecialty registrars, and research registrars.

What kind of commitment is expected in terms of teaching and training?

The Heart Failure Clinical Fellow is expected to have a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff.

Is there an opportunity to contribute to research or service development?

Yes, the appointee will contribute to the development and delivery of services based on their interests and experience.

What is the Trust's vision?

The Trust's vision is to be BOLD, focusing on Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leadership in Research, Innovation, Education, and embedding Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion at the heart of everything they do.

How does the Trust approach sustainability?

The Trust is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All through their Green Plan, with net-zero carbon targets set for 2040 for their NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.

Who can I contact for further information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Dr. Susan Piper, Consultant in Cardiology, at susanpiper@nhs.net.

What type of healthcare services does the Trust provide?

The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites.

Is this position full-time?

Yes, the Heart Failure Clinical Fellow position is a full-time role.

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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

One of the UK’s largest NHS Foundation Trusts, treating 1.5 million patients a year across 5 sites in SE London and Kent

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Mission & Purpose

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a prominent NHS trust that provides comprehensive healthcare services across a range of specialties, including emergency care, surgical procedures, and specialist treatments. Its ultimate mission is to deliver outstanding patient care, driven by a commitment to excellence in clinical practice, research, and education. The trust's purpose is to ensure high-quality, accessible healthcare for all patients, advance medical knowledge through research and innovation, and support the training of future healthcare professionals, all while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care.