QR code linking to this job posting Consultant Cardiologist in Taunton TA1 5DA inTaunton TA1 5DA PUBLISHED TUE 16 SEP 2025

Flexible job plan with protected SPA time and no acute medical on‑call rota — excellent for work–life balance and predictable family routines.
Join a large, supportive team of 15 consultant cardiologists — strong peer cover, mentorship and collaborative rotas ideal for career returners.
Subspecialist role in device implantation +/- heart failure with regular pacing lists — ideal for procedural development and CV career progression.
Predictable outpatient commitments (around two clinics per week) plus contribution to weekend CCU ward rounds only — easier to plan childcare or part‑time working.
Clear CPD, teaching and research support, protected study time, audit department backing and opportunities to teach Bristol & Plymouth medical students.
Somerset location with affordable housing, family‑friendly countryside and coast, short drives to Bristol/Bath/Exeter — outreach sessions suit candidates who can drive.
At Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton (Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, TA1 5DA) there’s a Consultant Cardiologist post for a clinician with subspecialty expertise in devices with optional heart‑failure interest. You’ll join a 15‑strong consultant team delivering CCU and cardiology ward rounds, around two outpatient clinics weekly, subspecialty sessions (with opportunities at Yeovil and community outreach), and a weekend Cardiology CCU ward‑round rota — importantly there’s no acute medical on‑call. The post offers a flexible, negotiable job plan with protected SPA/administration time, involvement in device and complex imaging lists run to BSCI/British guidelines, and scope to shape your clinical commitments to suit life and career priorities.

This permanent, full‑time consultant post (salary band £109,725–£139,889) is ideal for GMC‑registered candidates on or eligible for the Specialist Register with CCT within six months, MRCP (UK) and ALS provider status; MD/PhD or additional subspecialty interests are welcomed. You’ll lead and teach junior doctors and medical students, contribute to audit, research and revalidation, and benefit from flexible working, NHS pension, generous annual leave, Blue Light Card discounts and a supportive, inclusive culture — particularly well suited to carers seeking predictable, family‑friendly hours. jobsincare.com lists this vacancy and makes applying straightforward; to apply simply click the "Apply Now" button.
Flexible job plan with protected SPA time and no acute medical on‑call rota — excellent for work–life balance and predictable family routines.
Join a large, supportive team of 15 consultant cardiologists — strong peer cover, mentorship and collaborative rotas ideal for career returners.
Subspecialist role in device implantation +/- heart failure with regular pacing lists — ideal for procedural development and CV career progression.
Predictable outpatient commitments (around two clinics per week) plus contribution to weekend CCU ward rounds only — easier to plan childcare or part‑time working.
Clear CPD, teaching and research support, protected study time, audit department backing and opportunities to teach Bristol & Plymouth medical students.
Somerset location with affordable housing, family‑friendly countryside and coast, short drives to Bristol/Bath/Exeter — outreach sessions suit candidates who can drive.
 


in Taunton TA1 5DA
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