Consultant Interventional Cardiologist (TAVI)

A substantive consultant position for an enthusiastic, dedicated and skilled interventional cardiologist with experience in coronary intervention and transcatheter aortic valve intervention (TAVI)

Contribute to interventional cardiology services including ward cover, outpatient clinics, diagnostic angiography, elective angioplasty, "hot lab" sessions and admission of patients through the Primary PCI (PPCI) and rapid NSTEMI pathways. The post holder will also form part of the PPCI out of hours service after a period of buddying. Managing acute coronary syndrome including urgent referral for coronary surgery and involvement in the heart team multidisciplinary team meetings. Participate in the TAVI service, including performing procedures (as first operator), clinics, supervision of post-procedural care, inpatient and outpatient assessment of potential TAVI patients, attendance at MDT. Participate in the patent forame ovale, atrial septal defect and left atrial appendage closure service, including performing procedures (initially under supervision), clinics, supervision of post-procedural care, inpatient and outpatient of potential closure patients, attendance at MDT Contribute to the training of junior doctors in accordance with standards required by College, Postgraduate Dean and Trust. Participate in the education programme for medical students attached to Papworth. Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. Work with the team to support the research programme, and to contribute to audit activities.