# Locum Consultant in Cardiology

**Company**: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Isleworth
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a full-time Locum Consultant Physician in Cardiology with a specialist interest in Imaging / Heart Failure. The successful candidate will work with existing consultants to develop cardiology services across the trust, supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care.

The post holder will be responsible for:

- Providing high-quality acute cardiac inpatient and outpatient care, with supervision of colleagues

- Facilitating access to a full range of inpatient and outpatient cardiology services

- Undertaking specialist cardiology work and leading the multidisciplinary team

- Covering for absent consultant colleagues to allow for annual and study leave

- Collaborating with hospital and community services to ensure efficient discharge and follow-up arrangements

- Providing peer group support, supervision, and further education for trainees in cardiology and allied professions

- Being educationally responsible for training and appraisal of junior staff

- Demonstrating a commitment to research, audit, and evaluation in cardiology

- Developing communication and non-clinical aspects of cardiac services

- Participating in undergraduate teaching of clinical medical students

The trust offers a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive salary: £113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus LW allowance

- Access to mentoring support for newly appointed consultants

- Opportunities for professional development and career growth

- Collaborative and supportive work environment

To be eligible for this role, applicants must have:

- Full GMC registration and MRCP

- Specialist registration or within 6 months of completion for CCT in Cardiology

- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

- Evidence of broad-based training experience in general cardiology

- Experience in audit and research

- Advanced skills in subspecialty area of cardiology

- High level of cardiology skills

- Experience of teaching undergraduates and postgraduate trainees

## Skills

### Required
- cardiology
- imaging
- heart failure
- GMC registration
- MRCP
- CCT in Cardiology

### Nice to have
- PhD
- MD
- higher research degree

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