Job Description

Lead Cardiac Physiologist | Cardiology | Private Hospital | St Anthony's Hospital | Full time | Permanent | Sutton

Spire St Antony's Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Cardiac Physiologist to join their dedicated and innovative team.

The post holder will provide specialist clinical knowledge and skills in a broad range of cardiac physiological investigations and deliver expert care for patients undergoing diagnosis and treatment in the Cardiac Cath Lab and Cardiology Outpatient Departments.

The Lead Clinical Physiologist is accountable to the department manager, and accountable for the physiology staff that rotate through the Cardiac Catheter lab and Cardiology Outpatient departments.

Founded in 1904, Spire St Anthony's Hospital delivers care through skilled and dedicated staff working together. With a completed £27m development investment, we provide very high quality healthcare to patients around Sutton, Epsom, Surrey and South London.

Duties and Responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Demonstrate highly developed knowledge and skills in a broad range of cardiology investigations.
• Perform a wide range complex or advanced procedures, as requested by the clinician in the following Clinical Physiology fields: Electrophysiology, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Cardiac Catheter Lab intervention and non-invasive Cardiac Physiology.
• Perform relevant procedures at independent practitioner level.
• Perform these procedures in a number of settings and sometimes under difficult or stressful conditions e.g. ITU, Cath Lab, patient rooms, outpatient department.
• Follow departmental guidelines and protocols for each procedure relevant to the post ensuring quality control.
• Participate in technical appraisal of cardiac physiology capital equipment and consumables by evaluating equipment and providing expert technical advice and audit the use of current cardiac physiology equipment.
• Delegate roles and responsibilities to cardiac physiologists within the department where applicable.

Who we're looking for

• Degree in clinical physiology (Cardiology) or equivalent
• Experience in angiography, Electrophysiology, and pacemaker therapy
• Competence across a range of cardiology skills supported by professional and clinical knowledge
• You will be able to demonstrate your detail-oriented thinking, interpersonal skills and technological aptitude.

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

We commit to our employees’ well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.