Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity
Physician Associate
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Job Title
This post represents an exciting opportunity to join the dynamic clinical team in Paediatric Cardiology contributing to the on-going development of clinical services, supporting high quality patient care, managing patient flow, improving patient experience around pre-admission and discharge and working closely with medical and surgical colleagues in inpatient areas to support the management of cardiac patients.
About the Role
To support the medical and surgical teams to manage a caseload of specific speciality patients as determined by the consultant, exercising a high level of professional judgement and expertise when delivering care. This will include taking medical histories, undertaking physical examinations, undertaking other clinical practical tasks e.g. phlebotomy, cannulation.
Duties will include supporting the management of children with all forms of cardiac disease, the peri-operative care of children undergoing cardiac catheter, electrophysiology and cardiac surgical interventions.
To develop extensive specialist knowledge and experience in the speciality, acting as a resource to the clinical team and allied health professionals.
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To work alongside the post graduate doctors on the team
To be integral to excellence in communication and working within the team
To work closely with the medical and surgical post graduate doctor team.
Work as a qualified Physician Associate within the Cardiac service under the supervision of a named Consultant.
To contribute to achieving and maintaining any targets related to patients under their care.
Apply advanced clinical knowledge in the assessment, investigation and management of patients
To contribute to the development of efficient pathways of care in accordance with current best practice and national guidelines.
About the Employer
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.
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Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Dr Tristan Ramcharan
Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Email address: t.ramcharan@nhs.net
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