An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Cardiologist to join a current team of highly performing and productive consultant colleagues at the University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
This post offers a chance to shape the future of one of the UK's largest non-surgical cardiac centres, serving a catchment of over 1 million residents across Derbyshire and East Staffordshire.
We Are Currently Recruiting To The Following Sub-specialty Post
- 1x Consultant Cardiologist with interest in Cardiac Imaging
Please refer to the job description for a detail account of the role, including specific Essential and Desirable requirements.
The Derby and Burton Heart centre is one of the largest non-surgical units in the UK, offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and interventional facilities. We work closely with regional cardiothoracic centres including Glenfield Hospital (Leicester), Trent Cardiac Centre (Nottingham) and Royal Stoke Hospital (Stoke on Trent)
Consultant Cardiologist – Cardiac Imaging - You will:
- Join a team of three imaging consultants in delivering and developing advanced cardiac imaging services.
- Contribute to BSE-accredited echocardiography, TOE, DSE, CT, and MRI services.
- Expand our services in line with NICE CG95 guidance and rising demand.
- Participate in a 1:7-8 general cardiology on-call rota covering CCU and dedicated consultant of week cardiology wards
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In Return We Will Offer
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts About Our Trust
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nauman Ahmed Job title: Consultant Cardiologist and ACD Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01332 787446
Informal visits are welcome
