Main duties of the job Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan. The post holder will gain comprehensive experience in conducting high-quality service redesign and quality improvement in the aortic stenosis pathway. Experience in the diagnosis and management of patients with Aortic Stenosis is expected, and the output from this will lead to publication and presentations at national conferences. Potential candidates can contact Dr Amir Aziz to discuss the project.
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- Ensure that the people we serve are at the heart of what we do Respectful
- Be kind, respectful, fair and value diversity Ownership
- Celebrate our successes, learn continuously and ensure we improve Unity
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Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached job description for full details about the department and the main responsibilities.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Registered with the GMC with a license to practise MBChB or equivalent MRCP or equivalent Clinical governance and audit Essential Committed to and understands the principles of clinical governance Understands the principles outlined in the GMC document Good Medical Practice Understands the requirements of Medical Appraisal and Revalidation Clinical Experience Essential Ability to offer sound clinical opinion on a range of acute medical conditions Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients IMT3 level or above Desirable ST level training in cardiology Core Cardiology training completed Experience in interventional Cardiology/Imaging BSE accreditation in Echocardiography Research Essential Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate. Basic understanding of research methods and statistics. Desirable Publications in peer-reviewed journals. Teaching and training Desirable To have the ability and willingness to teach medical students and junior doctors Continuous Professional Development Essential Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months Desirable Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio Personal attributes Essential Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix) Good written communication skills The applicant must demonstrate skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking the English language that enables effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013) 190-STH-25-006
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