Brand Consultant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Description

This is a full time (10PA) Consultant Cytopathologist post at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

The appointee will, together with other consultant colleagues, be responsible for providing subspecialised cytopathology services for its clinical users (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and local General Practices).

This may include review of cytopathology of patients who are referred in to any of the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust sites for further investigation or treatment from other hospitals.

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts.

We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings.

Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated.

If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the NHS England website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve.

All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.

As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at
Full and Specialist Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a license to practice (or eligible for registration within 6 months of date of interview)
If a newly qualified UK trainee the applicant must ALSO be a holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or within six months of award of CCT or equivalent by date of interview
FRCPath Part 2 exam which included cervical cytology or FRCPath Certificate of Higher Cervical Cytology Training
MD or PhD Equivalent

Ability to offer an experienced opinion in a subspecialty commensurate with the needs of the service

Ability to use a computer
Teaching & Training
Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors or other relevant professional groups.
Willingness to participate in undergraduate education
Experience of teaching trainees & lecturing
Continuous Professional Development
Experience with service improvement methods and the ability to contribute managerially to service development.
Committed to and understands the principles of clinical governance and laboratory quality management
Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project