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- Prif leoliad
- Radiology
- Gradd
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 10 sesiwn yr wythnos (Flexible working will be considered)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 216-G2-RAD6691034
- Cyflogwr
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Derriford Hospital
- Tref
- Plymouth
- Cyflog
- Dependant on experience
- Yn cau
- 20/11/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Consultant Radiologist subspecialty interest in Gynaecological Imaging
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Trosolwg o'r swydd
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant General Radiologist with subspecialty interest in gynaecological imaging to join the existing team of 50 radiologists at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. Additional subspecialty interests are also welcomed. This is an additional post which will be based at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHPNT), primarily Derriford Hospital, commencing at a time of significant and exciting developments within the trust.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Derriford Hospital is a major trauma centre, and most of the regional specialist units are located in this hospital, including renal transplant, complex urology, andrology, hepatobiliary surgery, hepatology, paediatrics, cardiothoracics and neurosurgery. The trust has received central funding as part of the Future Hospitals Programme (FHP) to redevelop the site. Central funding has also been secured for the development of a fully NHS owned and operated Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) with 2 CT, 2 MR, 2 plain film and 4 ultrasound suites providing diagnostic services in the centre of Plymouth. This is also due to open in December 2025 and will provide dedicated consultant office and reporting space in a purpose-built city-centre environment.
Gynaecological Imaging is a growing area of specialist service delivery in Plymouth and the Southwest region. Our team offer multi-modality diagnostic services to patients in the UHP catchment area, and imaging support to the West Peninsula Gynaecological Cancer Service, which serves a population of approximately 900,000 in Cornwall and Plymouth. We support a weekly gynaecological cancer MDT in conjunction with the Royal Cornwall Hospital. We are an accredited endometriosis centre and provide tubal assessment to the UHP fertility service.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Situated in one of the most beautiful locations imaginable, few cities can rival Plymouth’s stunning location; sandwiched between the incredible Southwest coastline and the wild, natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park - in short, there really is nowhere quite like it. Plymouth offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and a vibrant urban culture, lying on the beautiful natural harbour that is Plymouth Sound and surrounded by the unspoilt beaches of Cornwall and South Devon, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience a beautiful part of the UK.
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare and is the largest teaching hospital in the Southwest Peninsula, receiving circa one million people through its doors each year.
The Radiology department at UPHT - Plymouth is a large teaching department responsible for specialist registrar training. Derriford Hospital is a large Teaching Hospital providing secondary and tertiary care to a population of 1.7 million. It is a busy Trauma centre. The main x-ray service is accommodated within two large adjacent departments, and a third smaller one in A&E. There are 6 CT scanners, 5 MRI scanners,2 fluoroscopy suites, 3 interventional suites and 18 ultrasound rooms. There is a nuclear medicine department including radiopharmacy.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The post is designed to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive gynaecological imaging service including MDT provision, ultrasound, MRI, specialist vetting and fertility imaging review (HSG and HyCoSy). The successful candidate will work alongside the existing 3 consultants currently supporting the service. All radiology consultants are actively involved in teaching for the Peninsula Radiology Training Programme. Opportunities exist for teaching with Peninsula Medical School.
The successful applicant will share an office with other consultant colleagues and will share a secretary with the current team of radiologists.
The post-holder will be provided with a PC and PACS workstation, with the option to locate one of these off-site to facilitate home working.
The post holder will be required to comply with all Trust Policies notably in relation to job planning, appraisal and leave taking in line with Departmental and Trust objectives. The programs shown are for illustrative purposes and could be subject to modification, in agreement with the post holder and the Imaging Service Line Clinical Director.
The post holder will be expected to share the on–call commitment equally with the existing consultants. There is also an expectation that successful candidates will participate in 7-day-working, in a pattern which supports the provision of general inpatient services across 7 days.
The Directorate would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust lead for R & D. All consultants are expected to actively participate in the department’s audit and clinical governance program.
Manyleb y person
Education, Qualifications & Special Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Full GMC registration
- Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent).
- CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview).
Meini prawf dymunol
- MD, PhD or other postgraduate degree.
Particular skills and experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in radiology.
- Broad skills in general and cross-sectional imaging including acute imaging services
- Ability to offer expert opinion on full range of standard and subspecialist gynaecological imaging
- Able to vet, supervise and report benign and malignant gynaecological MRI studies
- Ability to vet, review and report functional fertility imaging (HSG, HyCoSy)
- Ability to support gynaecology MDT work in a cancer centre.
- Able to provide ultrasound supervision and imaging review
- Ability to supervise radiology StRs across a broad range of imaging.
- Willing to participate in radiology on-call rota
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to undertake advanced ultrasound, including contrast and fusion studies
- Ability to perform functional fertility studies (HSG/HyCoSy)
- Experience of obstetric/placental imaging with MRI/US
Research and clinical audit
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to apply evidence-based approach to management of clinical problems.
- Evidence of completed audit projects
Meini prawf dymunol
- Completion of clinical research.
- Publications in peer reviewed journals.
- Ability to undertake basic science research
- Ability to lead research team
- Previous success in grant applications to national funding bodies
Teaching
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to teach clinical and practical skills.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Interest in teaching, particularly radiology registrars
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Well-presented CV
- Ability to communicate well with patients and staff, both orally and in writing
- Honesty and reliability
- Ability to work in a team.
- Enquiring, critical approach to work.
- Caring attitude to patients, relatives, GP’s, nurses and other agencies.
- Commitment to Continuing Medical Education
- Leadership qualities
Meini prawf dymunol
- Information technology skills
- Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.
Management
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service
- Ability to participate in Department, Directorate and Trust Management.
- Experience in audit.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience in medical management.
Practical Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability and willingness to work hours of the job, shifts, on-call with any reasonable adjustment to take account of any local requirement or disability.
- Ability to move between sites if required
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Robert Hodnett
- Teitl y swydd
- Consultant Radiologist
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- [email protected]
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- 01752 433467
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