Cardiac Physiologist, Chief I WTE

*** CV'S WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED*** APPLY WITH HSE APPLICATION FORM ONLY

The post holder will work in the Cardiac Investigations Department. St Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny and Community Hub.

The successful candidate will be required to work in any service area as the need arises.

Including St Luke’s General Hospital’s aligned specialist ambulatory care hub as part of the Integrated Care Cardiology Specialist Multidisciplinary Teams.

In line with Sláintecare (2017) and the Department of Health’s Capacity review (2018), a shift in healthcare service provision is now required to place the focus on integrated, person-centred care, based as close to home as possible. In order to enable this, the Integrated Care Programme for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease (ICPCD) is supporting the national implementation of a model of integrated care for the prevention and management of chronic disease as part of the Enhanced Community Care Programme (ECC). The Model of Care for the Integrated Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease has a particular focus on preventive healthcare, early diagnosis, early intervention and the provision of supports to live well with chronic disease.