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This is a post to work as a member of the Breast Imaging Department at The Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust, rated as Outstanding by the CQC. This post forms part of a sustained development plan in Breast imaging to meet rising demand. The successful candidate will join a cohesive breast imaging team in a dedicated breast unit for symptomatic and screening services based at our Mermaid Centre – an outpatient unit dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease.
The successful candidate will be a GMC registered doctor and will have completed the RCR/ NBIA breast clinician training program with credentialling or demonstrate equivalent postgraduate breast imaging qualifications along with relevant breast imaging experience.
Responsibilities
* Delivering screening and symptomatic breast imaging services including:
o Interpretation of screening mammograms
o New patient symptomatic clinics (including clinical and imaging assessment)
o Screening assessment clinics
o Intervention (predominantly image-guided intervention such as ultrasound and stereotactic guided core biopsy)
* Undertaking clinical examinations and formulating diagnostic pathway plans
* Participating in MDT meetings
* Optimising patient management
* Communicating with the multidisciplinary team
* Undertaking audit and service improvement projects
* Collaborating in research
Contact
For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Dr Eleanor Thorpe Job title: Director of Breast Screening Email address: eleanor.thorpe@nhs.net Telephone number: 01872 252880
Dr Miklos Barta, Specialty Lead for Clinical Imaging miklos.barta@nhs.net
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