Consultant General Radiologist - Head and Neck Radiology

Barts Health NHS Trust
Clinical Support Services
Imaging Service Group
GENERAL CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST
With an interest in Head and NeckRadiology
Full time (10 Programmed activities)
Whipps Cross Hospital
Job Reference: 259-MED0642WXH
The advertised post is for a full time Radiology Consultant with subspecialty interest in Head & NeckRadiology at Barts Health NHS Trust.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our existing radiology team. The post will be primarily based at Whipps Cross University Hospital.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills, including emergency imaging, have extensive experience in cross-sectional imaging, ultrasound, plain film reporting and have a relevant subspecialty as above. Further subspecialty interests will be desirable & advantageous, as listed in the person specification table below. Note that this is a replacement post.
Main duties of the job
The advertised post is for a full time Radiology Consultant with subspecialty interest in Head & NeckRadiology at Barts Health NHS Trust.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our existing radiology team. The post will be primarily based at Whipps Cross University Hospital.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills, including emergency imaging, have extensive experience in cross-sectional imaging, ultrasound, plain film reporting and have a relevant subspecialty as above. Further subspecialty interests will be desirable & advantageous, as listed in the person specification table below. Note that this is a replacement post.
Whipps Cross University Hospital is situated on the outskirts of Leytonstone in the London Borough of Waltham Forest and is part of Barts Health NHS Trust, one of the largest NHS Trusts in England.
Audit and teaching activities are encouraged by the Department. There is a successful radiology training programme at Barts Health with 35 registrars, some of whom rotate to Whipps Cross University Hospital as well as our own registrars who partake in this rotation.
Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The advertised post is for a full time Radiology Consultant with subspecialty interest in Head & NeckRadiology at Barts Health NHS Trust.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our existing radiology team. The post will be primarily based at Whipps Cross University Hospital.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills, including emergency imaging, have extensive experience in cross-sectional imaging, ultrasound, plain film reporting and have a relevant subspecialty as above. Further subspecialty interests will be desirable & advantageous, as listed in the person specification table below. Note that this is a replacement post.
Whipps Cross University Hospital is situated on the outskirts of Leytonstone in the London Borough of Waltham Forest and is part of Barts Health NHS Trust, one of the largest NHS Trusts in England.
Audit and teaching activities are encouraged by the Department. There is a successful radiology training programme at Barts Health with 35 registrars, some of whom rotate to Whipps Cross University Hospital as well as our own registrars who partake in this rotation.
Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Higher Qualifications
Essential
MB BS or equivalent
FRCR or equivalent
CCT (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register
Knowledge
Essential
Extensive experience in diagnostic radiology
Desirable
Evidence of participation in regional Head& Neck MDT, extensive FNA experience
Clinical expertise in Speciality /Sub speciality:
Essential
Training in relevant subspecialty for the post, eg. a formal MSK fellowship
Desirable
A 2nd subspeciality eg Neuroradiology
Clinical Governance
Essential
Knowledge of NHS complaints system Record of incident and near miss reporting
Desirable
Training in root cause analysis
Participation in incident investigation
Simulated patient safety training
Training Expected / Management/Audit Experience:
Essential
Audit experience
Desirable
Recorded log of independently reported MRI (H& N, ENT) examinations
Academic Achievements
Essential
Experience of research, presentations to learned societies.
Desirable
Higher Degree
Research / Publications
Essential
Record of presentations at specialist societies
Desirable
Research grants
Grant Application
Personal Skills
Essential
Presentation skills
Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
Personal qualities and self management
Essential
Self motivated, Ability to work under pressure
Able to work as part of a team
Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
Able to change and respond to changing circumstances
Evidence of continuing professional development
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