Consultant Cardiologist

Company: King's College Hospital
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Location: Orpington
Job Description:

Generic Cardiology Consultant

This is a General Cardiology Consultant post. The remit of the postholder will be to work within the multi-disciplinary team providing and further developing care for patients and to provide and develop in‑patient and out‑patient cardiac services to the Trust. In addition, the postholder will play an active role in the general workload of the Care Group while having a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff.

The post will be based at the Princess Royal University Hospital and the proposed Job Plan (10 PAs) is attached. This is subject to review within 3 months of the postholder commencing in post.

In‑patient duties

In‑patient duties presently consist of a joint rota carried out on a weekly basis (Cardiology Consultant of The Week). This supports the 20‑bedded cardiology ward, acute cardiology admissions and acute referrals as well as an advice and guidance service and referral triage for general practitioners.

Cardiology Consultant of the Week (CCOW) commitment

The CCOW commitment is for a 1:7 rota, which is job‑planned and does not attract an on‑call supplement. There is a commitment to undertake routine job‑planned work on Saturdays or Sundays as part of the total job‑planned PAs.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026