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Aoife Reilly

Summary

Highly specialised Cardiac Physiologist with three years of experience working in a fast paced, dynamic hospital and clinic environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Physiologist

The Cardiology Group
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Scheduled and preformed solo cardiac device follow up, assessment and reprogramming of devices to optimise the device function.
  • Liaised with local CRM representatives and set up home monitoring sites such as Merlin, Latitude and Carelink. Organised for patients with cardiac devices to be transferred to our clinic's designated home monitoring sites.
  • Interpreted remote interrogations and generated accurate reports that included analysis of presenting rhythm, arrhythmias logged, and device function.
  • Identified remote device alerts requiring Cardiologist review such as generator change/upgrade, medication review, lead malfunction and abnormal pacemaker/ICD behaviours that required in-clinic reprogramming.
  • Assisted with wound checks following implant where I reviewed device function and educated the patient on wound care, home monitoring, and clinic-follow up.

Senior Cardiac Physiologist

NHS Lothian
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Provided highly accurate diagnostic analysis/reports of cardiac investigations such as remote monitoring of CRM devices, ILR follow up, Ambulatory ECG monitoring and Exercise Tolerance Testing.
  • Lead cardiac device follow up, assessment and reprogramming of implanted cardiac devices.
  • Assisted Cardiologists with cardiac device implants including Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD), Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - Pacemaker (CRT-P), Defibrillator (CRT-D) and conduction system pacing.
  • Worked closely and liaised with Cardiologists, GPs and other medical professionals regarding patient investigations, reports and planning of patient care.
  • Involved in teaching, providing information and supporting junior staff members in all aspects of diagnostic and interventional cardiology.
  • Worked in Cardiac Catheterisation lab, providing haemodynamic monitoring and support for procedures.
  • Participated in 24/7 emergency tertiary on-call service for primary PCI.
  • Conducted a comprehensive clinical audit of the ambulatory ECG service resulting in an improvement in the efficiency and quality of the service.
  • Made presentations on complex cases/procedures to other cardiac physiologists, medical staff and professional bodies.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Cardiac Physiology

Swansea University
Swansea, SWA
08.2021

Certification

British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) accredited, 2023.

Timeline

Cardiac Physiologist

The Cardiology Group
03.2024 - 07.2024

Senior Cardiac Physiologist

NHS Lothian
09.2021 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Cardiac Physiology

Swansea University

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