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Cardiac Physiologist (BSE Required)
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Cardiac Physiologist (BSE Required)
Up to £60,000 DOE + Excellent Company Benefits
Oxford
Full-Time | Permanent
Want to play a key role in launching and developing a brand-new, state-of-the-art private hospital? Are you a confident, BSE-accredited Cardiac Physiologist looking for an opportunity to work alongside leading Consultant Cardiologists within a modern, patient-focused environment?
About Welbeck Health Partners
Welbeck Health Partners was founded by leading healthcare specialists from the UK and USA with a shared vision of redefining healthcare through innovation, clinical excellence, and collaboration. Their unique partnership model empowers clinicians to share in the success of the group while fostering a culture built around teamwork, quality assurance, and seamless patient pathways across specialties.
At the heart of Welbeck are four core values:
- Collaboration – harnessing strength in difference.
- Ambition – seeing beyond the now.
- Kindness – supporting others.
- Empowerment – unleashing potential.
The Role
This position as Cardiac Physiologist – Echocardiography is a key clinical role within the new Welbeck Oxford Hospital. Working exclusively within the outpatient setting, this role offers the opportunity to operationally lead and develop the Cardiac Echocardiography service in a modern, consultant-led environment with no theatre commitments.
This is an echo-heavy role with a strong emphasis on advanced non-invasive cardiac diagnostics. Working closely alongside Consultant Cardiologists, you will independently perform and report a wide range of specialist investigations while supporting high standards of patient care, governance, and service development.
As the dedicated Cardiac Physiologist on site, you will work autonomously whilst building strong relationships with Consultants, nursing colleagues, and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of a seamless and exceptional patient experience.
You will also support trainee physiologists and contribute to maintaining a culture of learning, safety, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
- Independently perform and report a range of specialist investigations including:
- Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE).
- Stress Echocardiography.
- Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography.
- Bubble studies and contrast echocardiography.
- Exercise Treadmill Testing (ETT).
- Ambulatory ECG analysis.
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring analysis.
- ECG interpretation and reporting.
- Working closely with Consultant Cardiologists, you will contribute to accurate diagnosis and support the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
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Service Leadership
- Operationally lead the Cardiac Echocardiography service.
- Support the day-to-day running of outpatient cardiac clinics.
- Ensure equipment availability, maintenance, and cleanliness.
- Maintain appropriate stock levels and support procurement processes.
- Participate in audit, governance, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Promote safe and effective patient pathways.
- Maintain compliance with CQC standards and organisational policies.
Education and Training
- Support trainee and student physiologists.
- Assist colleagues in developing clinical skills.
- Encourage and support BSE accreditation.
- Promote in-house learning and professional development.
- Act as a positive clinical role model.
Patient-Centred Care
- Deliver safe, compassionate, and individualised care.
- Explain complex investigations clearly to patients and relatives.
- Demonstrate empathy and reassurance when required.
- Manage difficult situations and patient distress professionally.
- Recognise and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition.
- Maintain dignity, confidentiality, and privacy at all times.
- Support a positive patient experience throughout the outpatient journey.
Governance and Quality
- Adhere to information governance and GDPR requirements.
- Participate in audit and quality assurance activities.
- Promote infection prevention and safeguarding principles.
- Report incidents, complaints, and near misses appropriately.
- Contribute to service development and continuous improvement.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised clinical environment.
What Can You Bring?
Essential
- Degree in Clinical Physiology or Healthcare Science or equivalent.
- British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) accreditation.
- SCST proficiency in ECG.
- Minimum two years post-qualification experience.
- Proven experience independently performing and reporting echocardiograms.
- Experience undertaking stress echocardiography, dobutamine stress echo, contrast studies, and bubble studies.
- Experience with exercise treadmill testing.
- Experience analysing ambulatory ECG and blood pressure recordings.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
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Desirable
- Experience delivering in-house training programmes.
- Experience supervising trainee physiologists.
- Experience supporting service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Personal Attributes
- Calm and professional decision-making under pressure.
- Excellent prioritisation and problem-solving abilities.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
- Strong team-working skills.
- Compassion and empathy.
- Professionalism and integrity.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Most importantly, you will embody the Welbeck values of Collaboration, Ambition, Kindness, and Empowerment.
Working Pattern
- Full-time permanent position.
- Outpatient-based role.
- No theatre commitments.
- Echo-heavy caseload.
- Opportunity to work alongside leading Consultant Cardiologists.
- Be part of the launch and growth of an exciting new service within a state-of-the-art private hospital.
What's In It For You?
- Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience.
- Excellent work-life balance.
- Professional registration fees paid annually.
- Personal Development Plan.
- 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Eye care support.
- Annual flu vaccination.
- Private pension scheme.
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- A range of policies supporting health and wellbeing.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
Want to Apply or Find Out More?
Once you submit your CV, a member of the team will be in contact within five working days to provide feedback and arrange an informal discussion.
For a confidential conversation regarding the opportunity, please contact:
- Carina Walker
- ☎️ 02393 877 350
- 📧 cwalker@compassltd.co.uk
Please note that further information may be limited without a copy of your CV.
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