CSANZ eNews & On the Pulse

CSANZ eNews 

CSANZ connects with its members via a regular fortnightly e-newsletter with links to breaking news, updates from the membership, upcoming meetings, research reviews, survey requests and job opportunities.

On The Pulse 

A bumper digital magazine, produced in April, September and December.  The ‘OTP’ has informative editorials, career opportunities, new and updated Position Statements, meeting information, scholarships and fellowships and member reports from international meetings.  

CSANZ produces two newsletters to stay in touch and keep our members informed 
28 June 2024
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WE ARE CARDIOLOGY PHOTOS CSANZ ASM 2024

Thank you to those who have already contributed to the image library for the WE ARE CARDIOLOGY display at the CSANZ ASM BOOTH in Perth.

WE NEED MORE PHOTOS PLEASE!

Please send in your photos in the workplace or with the team. We can add to the collage before and during the ASM.

Ideally, we would love to create a dynamic moving collage of people working in all different walks of cardiology life!

The screen will be on display at the CSANZ Booth combining existing images and adding as we go of meeting attendees. Plus, an opportunity to add your own selfies to the screen.

Email photos here [email protected]

Cardiologist – Caulfield, VIC

Position: Cardiologist

We’re looking for a cardiologist to consult onsite at our rooms in Caulfield.

At The Metabolic and Endocrine Centre, we are committed to providing comprehensive, specialised care that improves patient outcomes. We have onsite: Endocrinology, Allied Health (Dietitian, Diabetes Educator, Exercise Physiologist), and a Nurse Practitioner.

We see patients with complex medical issues and multiple conditions, who benefit significantly from our multi-disciplinary approach. Given our clinics focus and expertise, integrating cardiology services is incredibly valuable for our patients and we anticipate high demand for appointments.

You’ll benefit from seamless integration with an established referral network, where all bookings, billings, and administrative tasks are expertly managed by our team.

We provide flexible scheduling options, accommodating sessional or full-time commitments to suit your needs.

Away from consulting, we can also facilitate offering stress echo and other cardiac screening tests and have an immediate client base for this too.

We pride ourselves on having a supportive work environment and offer monthly specialist meetings to discuss difficult cases with your colleagues and case conferences to improve patient outcomes. Our current team of specialists will be on hand to support and guide you through your commencement.

To find out more about this opportunity, please contact Amber Daffy on [email protected] or (03) 9079 0477.

 

A Day in the Life of Women in Cardiology Project

“Day in the Life” of Women in Cardiology Project, follow us on social media now.  

If you haven’t seen our new video view it now!

Meet Candice Canon, Nurse Unit Manager at the Victorian Heart Hospital in Melbourne, and a member of the CSANZ Women in Cardiology group. Candice takes us through a day in her life. 

📣 Be sure to head over to Instagram and follow 👉 @cardiacsociety.  

Like and share and even better still… record and send in your own story – we’d love to hear from you! 

Email Libby or Jessica at CSANZ and we’d be delighted to help you get started. 

Follow us on our socials to hear all about the Cardiac Society’s activities, events, collaborations, inspirational and educational updates.

You will find CSANZ on most channels, so like and follow us now!

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Australian Cardiology Practice Review: Issue 35, with commentary by Dr Jannette Tenne

In this issue:

–  2024 Australia–New Zealand Expert Consensus Statement on CA
–  Managing elevated BP in the acute care setting
–  Pre- and post-procedural cardiac imaging in electrophysiology
–  Chronic HF in children and adolescents with CHD
–  Managing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
–  Managing lower extremity PAD
–  Regulatory news
–  Australian experience with R-PCI
–  Implementing obesity science into clinical practice
–  Performance and quality measures for spontaneous ICH
–  COVID-19 resources
–  Conferences, workshops and CPD

Download the Australian Cardiology Practice Review: Issue 35, with commentary by Dr Jannette Tenne (pdf)

Australian Heart Failure Practice Review: Issue 5, with commentary by Prof Andrew Coats

In this issue:

–  Guideline for the management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
–  Performance and quality measures for valvular and structural heart disease
–  Expert Consensus Statement on cardiac amyloidosis
–  Effect of SGLT2 inhibitors on heart failure outcomes
–  Semaglutide reduces the need for loop diuretics in heart failure
–  Vaccination against COVID-19 and clinical outcomes in heart failure
–  SEQUOIA-HCM trial in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
–  Nurse Practitioner prescribing for empagliflozin amended
–  Lokelma approved for hyperkalaemia
–  Artificial intelligence and its role in diagnosing heart failure
–  Yoga linked to improved heart failure symptoms
–  Robot-assisted PCI

Download Australian Heart Failure Practice Review: Issue 5, with commentary by Prof Andrew Coats. 

Cardiac Sonographer – Melbourne, VIC

Position: Cardiac Sonographer

Victorian Cardiac Care

  • Are you a fully qualified Cardiac Sonographer passionate about echocardiography and cardiac diagnosis.

We are seeking a talented and skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our team at Victorian Cardiac Care.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality Stress Echo’s and Echocardiograms with accuracy and precision.
  • Collaborate with our Cardiologist directly to ensure correct diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Deliver findings accurately and promptly to our Cardiologist.
  • Show compassion, kindness and empathy to our patients to make them feel at ease.

To be successful:

  • ASAR accreditation
  • Be a Fully qualified Cardiac Sonographer
  • Be proficient in echocardiography techniques and equipment operation
  • Be able to work autonomously and in a team environment.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills and communicate with ease.
  • Commitment to provide a professional service.

This position is based in Hawthorn East and is a casual position and will involve travelling to a rural area once per month, so ability to commute is necessary.

For further information please contact:

Lisa Simpkins – Manager

[email protected]

 

Cardiologist – Brisbane, QLD

Position : Cardiologist

About SQ Cardiology 

SQ Cardiology (SQC) is a private cardiology group located in the coastal Greater Brisbane suburb of Cleveland in Queensland. We are a rapidly growing practice that was established in January 2022. We have a well-established referral network, and you will benefit from an immediate referral base.

Requirements of the position are:    

  • Registered as a Medical Practitioner with AHPRA including Specialist recognition as a Cardiologist with the Medical Board of Australia.
    • Interest in being a key contributor to an existing collegiate group of specialist cardiologists.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

For further information please contact our practice manager, Monique Parfitt on 0450684633 or via email [email protected]

Fellow, Cardiology Structural Heart 2025 – Alfred Health, VIC

Position: Fellow – Cardiology Structural Heart 2025

Job no: 69490
Category: Junior Medical, Fellow

Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

This is one year full time fellowship in Structural Cardiology.

Applicants must have completed at least three years of Advanced Training in Clinical Cardiology and have completed their FRACP (Part 2) or a recognized equivalent. Candidates who have already completed one year of a coronary fellowship will be highly regarded.

This exciting position offers training in all aspects of interventional cardiology. Opportunities exist for research. The applicant must be registrable in Australia.

Prior to application and for further information, please contact Prof Tony Walton via email –  [email protected]

Applications close: 7 July 2024

Candidates are advised that applications are reviewed as they are received and the department and hospital may finalise an appointment prior to the closing if appropriate, therefore, please lodge your application as soon as possible. 

Fellow, Interventional Cardiology 2025 – Alfred Health, VIC

Position: Fellow – Interventional Cardiology – 2025

Job no: 69082
Category: Junior Medical, Fellow

Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

This is one year full time fellowship in Interventional Cardiology.

Applicants must have completed at least three years of Advanced Training in Clinical Cardiology and have completed their FRACP (Part 2) or a recognized equivalent..
This exciting position offers training in all aspects of interventional cardiology. Opportunities exist for research. The applicant must be registrable in Australia.

Prior to application and for further information, please contact via email: Prof Tony Walton – [email protected] or A/Prof James Shaw on [email protected]

Applications close: 7th July 2024

Candidates are advised that applications are reviewed as they are received and the department and hospital may finalise an appointment prior to the closing if appropriate, therefore, please lodge your application as soon as possible. 

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This is in accordance with the Vaccination of Health Care Workers (COVID-19) Directions – Health Services. All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against influenza. This is in accordance with the Mandatory Vaccination of Health Care Workers (Influenza Vaccine) Directions – Health Services Establishments for influenza.

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au

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