Locum Consultant Radiologist - Specialist Interest in Breast Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialty interest in Breast Radiology, but we are very happy to discuss accommodating any other specialist interests.
The Radiology Division is expanding in terms of workforce and hardware to meet the demands of our increasing workload. The Health Board (BCUHB) recognises the importance of Radiology in delivering national and local standards in many aspects of healthcare, and are investing in the expansion of Radiology. We are currently working towards the Quality Standard for Imaging (QSI)
Main duties of the job Job entails symptomatic and screening work. Support breast multi-disciplinary team (MDT), multimodality breast reporting (Mammograms, MRI/CT) as well as Radiology Assisted Breast Core Biopsy (RABC). Candidates should have the ability to perform interventional procedures such as Magseed localisation, Stereotactic/Vacuum Biopsies, Ultrasound guided Core biopsies and cyst drainages. The post holder would be expected to contribute and support these services and attend the MDTs. Screening work will be done at Breast Test Wales and includes MDT and RABC.
The post holder will have responsibility for teaching, quality assurance, and service management within their specialist areas and will contribute to the wider workload of the department subject to job plan discussions, including general radiology, on call rotas and teaching of radiology trainees, undergraduate students, and other hospital staff.
Person Specification Qualifications Full GMC Registration FRCR or Equivalent On the GMC Specialist Register in Radiology
Experience Experience in cross sectional imaging Experience in Breast, GI and Oncology
Skills and Ability Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working Evidence of ability to work both in a team and alone Counselling and communication skills Ability to work on call Computing Skills
Management and Clinical Governance Commitment to participating in and understanding of the management process An understanding of the strategic and operational issues underpinning Clinical Governance, their application in daily practice and how this can be evidenced An understanding of NHS management processes A willingness to attend and actively participate in the departmental management meetings Evidence of management training
Audit and Research Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice. Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance approaches Evidence of completed audit projects Ability to access published evidence Evidence of participation Research based publications
Teaching and Training Ongoing interest in postgraduate and undergraduate teaching Evidence of commitment to life long learning and CPD Organisation of (undergraduate and/or postgraduate) teaching programmes
Additional Requirements Reliable, self-motivated and punctual Flexible approach A team player who values the individual contributions of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to travel to meet the needs of the service Recognises and values BCUHB Values Willingness to undertake professional responsibilities at local/ regional/ national level Welsh speaker or willingness to learn
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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