Consultant in Diagnostic Radiology

Job title:

Consultant in Diagnostic Radiology

Company

British Medical Journal

Job description

These post are intended to maintain and develop the existing radiology service with the move to the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital from October 2024. The successful candidates will be general radiologists with Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent) and be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of their CCT at the time of interview. Wide training and experience in general radiology as well as experience in cross-sectional imaging is required. Experience in the following subspecialties is desirable – Uro Radiology, Gynae radiology, Paediatric Radiology and MSK Radiology – to complement the skills of consultant group. The successful candidate will be expected to take part in training and supervision of junior radiologists allocated to the DepartmentMain duties of the jobThe posts will include sessions at Midland Metropolitan Hospital, Sandwell Hospital and CityHospital and the post-holder will be required to work at any of the Trust’s sites, but with minimal cross site travel.The department has established a DUTY radiologist in the working week, who is the main point of contact, with calls screened by a secretary, minimising interruptions in remaining reporting sessions.This post is for consultant radiologists with special interest in a number of areas including MSK, Uro-radiology, Gynae and Paediatrics.About usSandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated careorganisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises.As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding.The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.We have three newly emerging strategic objectives:Our People – to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staffOur Patients – to be good or outstanding in everything we doOur Population – to work seamlessly with our partners to improve liveJob description
Job responsibilitiesFor more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached.For an informal discussion, please contact:Dr Sarah Yusuf Group Director sarah.yusuf@nhs.netDr Vishal Bhalla Clinical Director of Imaging vishal.bhalla1@nhs.netPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Entry on the Specialist Register in Clinical Radiology (or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview)
• Full GMC Registration

Desirable

• Higher Degree

Clinical Experience
Essential

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in Clinical Radiology
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the management of acute medical emergencies
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the care of patients

Desirable

• Special interest that complements the existing consultants
• Clinical Radiology

Clinical Effectiveness
Essential

• Experience of conducting clinical audit
• Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision making

Teaching
Essential

• Ability to teach clinical skills to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines

Desirable

• Formal training in teaching

Qualifications
Essential

• FRCR or equivalent

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Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

Birmingham

Job date

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:34:58 GMT

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