Overview
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An opportunity has arisen for an 8b Consultant Radiographer to join our team to support the delivery of an increasing symptomatic breast imaging service and the NHS breast screening programme at Wycombe Hospital.
Responsibilities
* The post holder will undertake advanced practice in multiple modalities with a high level of knowledge, clinical reasoning and experience.
* Provide expert level care to patients presenting with, or at risk of, breast disease, including assessment and diagnosis; exercise professional autonomy to improve patient outcomes.
* Work with the Breast Imaging Services Manager, Clinical Lead for Breast Imaging and the Band 8c Consultant Radiographer to develop Breast Services in line with best practice and national/regional/local imperatives.
* Adhere to HCPC and SoR Code of Professional Conduct, local policies, and participate in clinical supervision and peer review.
* Work autonomously with own caseload and confer with Consultant Radiologists for difficult cases.
Qualifications and Requirements
* BSc in Radiography or equivalent; minimum 3 years Advanced Practitioner experience in multiple areas of breast imaging.
* HCPC registered; Certificate of Competence in Mammography or Post-graduate Award in Mammography; post-graduate qualifications in film reading/reporting, interventional techniques, breast ultrasound and breast examination; MSc in advanced mammography practice.
* Experience as an Advanced Practitioner/Consultant radiographer in the Breast Imaging Service.
Previous applicants need not apply.
What we offer
Learning and development opportunities to support career progression; NHS benefits including generous annual leave and pension; access to NHS discount schemes; health and wellbeing services.
Diversity and inclusion
We are committed to increasing diversity and welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates. We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Contact Pam.Daley@nhs.net for guidance.
How to contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Joan Butt, Consultant Radiographer. Email: joan.butt@nhs.net; Tel: 01494 323300. Joan works Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. If email, she will call back even on days she does not work.
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