Consultant in Cardiology - Darlington, United Kingdom - County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

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Darlington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

They will be responsible in conjunction with colleagues for planning future developments of these services. The post holders will work with colleagues to develop services in the community where appropriate. The post holders will share responsibility with the other Cardiologists in the trust to maintain and develop specialist services.

The post holders will have continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and will provide a comprehensive clinical service to consultant colleagues in other clinical disciplines in the hospital and to general practitioners in County Durham.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - the post holders is responsible for ensuring that he/she meets the national requirements for CPD, both internal and external.

Andwill be expected to attend regularly, and contribute to, the educational programmed activity held by the Directorate. It is expected that the appointee will actively and regularly participate in all clinical audit.

The post holders will be expected to participate in clinical governance arrangements in line with national and local guidelines and in respect of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in the Trust in accordance with current best practice.

The post holders will be expected to deputise in the absence of colleagues in cases of annual leave, study leave and sickness as far as is practicable.

The post holders will uphold the visions of the Trust and work with the team to help deliver 7 day services for Cardiology services which we are working towards.