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GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

·      To adhere to the appropriate clinical and quality standards, liaise effectively and on a timely basis with colleagues, general practitioners, community services and all healthcare agencies and maintain and promote team and multi-disciplinary working.

·  To participate in the development, organization, and management of radiology services

·    To attend and participate in departmental governance meetings including investigations of incidents and audits where necessary.

·    To attend and participate in operational and clinical meetings where these are deemed essential to the running of the department and/or service.

·     To acquire and maintain the required level of evidence-based practice within your area of special interest.

·  To comply with all the trust and departmental policies in relation to job planning, appraisal, and leave.

·  To deputize for an absent consultant or associate specialist colleague on occasions where this is necessary to complete core services in a timely manner.

· Ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care programmed activities.

·    Ensure mandatory training is up to date as per the trust policy.

· The post is designed to share the responsibility for the provision of comprehensive diagnostic radiology services including the provision of a range of MDT and on-call services.

· The post holder will share an office with another colleague which at the present is variable.

· The successful candidate is expected to report cross-sectional images performed on the new MRI and CT scanners at the CDC and cross-sectional images performed on the MRI and CT scanners affiliated with the A&E and Inpatient caseload at King George’s and Queen’s Hospital

·      Contribute to the general duty roster which involves vetting cross-sectional scans and solving queries from clinical and radiology teams.

·     The post holder is expected to contribute to the specialist and general MDTs with other colleagues in rotation.

·  It is mandatory to share an on-call commitment equally with existing consultants. Currently, there is a 1:11 rota. The on call is outsourced after 8 pm on weekdays and 6 pm on weekends.

No intervention skills are expected for this post.

Person Specification

Professional Qualification:

     Essential

·         Full GMC registration

·         MB BS or equivalent

·         Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent)

·         CCT/ CESR

    Desirable

•          MRCP/MRCS

Knowledge and Experience:

     Essential

•       Broad skills in general and cross-sectional imaging including acute imaging services.
•       Ability to support in MDTs regularly.
•       Willing to participate in on-call rota·
•          Appropriate knowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to clinical and imaging problems

      Desirable

·         Specialist interest in GI and HPB imaging or fellowships

Communication and Language Skills:

     Essential

·         Good communication skills with patients, medical and allied health professionals

•       Good team working skills within a multidisciplinary team

    Desirable      

• Excellent IT Skills

Abilities and Aptitude:

     Essential

•       Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual and multi-disciplinary basis with all levels of staff
•         Ability to communicate effectively with clinical, scientific, technical, and managerial colleagues.
•          Ability to be a flexible team member
• Ability to cope with and effectively organize the workload of a consultant

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Azeez, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 4440.