Consultant Radiologists - Southampton, United Kingdom - BMJ Careers

    BMJ Careers
    BMJ Careers Southampton, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    We are inviting applicants for a full time Consultant Radiology post in Head and Neck imaging to join our friendly and dynamic team.

    We strive to evolve, improve, and maintain high standards in head and neck imaging and are looking for a highly motivated colleague to help strengthen and develop our service.

    The successful candidate should have completed adequate subspecialty training in head and neck radiology. A second subspecialist interest (such as neuroradiology) will be considered as part of a hybrid job.

    We are incredibly proud of the close working relationships we have developed with our clinical colleagues and the wider radiology group, many of whom provide head and neck imaging support.

    As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

    UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.

    All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

    UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

    The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

    The job will include reporting benign and oncological head and neck imaging studies (CT & MRI staging investigations, cochlear implant imaging, sinus imaging maxillofacial imaging, sialography) including inpatient /emergency work.

    The successful candidate must be proficient at neck ultrasound and US guided FNA and core biopsy procedures.

    The role will include active participation in the head and neck MDT and Thyroid MDT and regular benign ENT/OMFS meetings, working closely with clinicians in the relevant specialties and providing consultations and imaging reviews as part of your job plan.

    As part of a successful Wessex radiology training programme and South East Imaging Academy, active participation in teaching and training is an integral part of the role.

    Individuals wishing to apply must be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC).

    QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
    MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
    CCT Radiology or expected within 6 months of interview
    Completed general training in Radiology, and subspecialist head and neck /neuro radiology experience
    Experience using advanced post-processing or reporting imaging tools in clinical or research practice
    Evidence of participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research
    Experience in organising electronic, computer based meetings, teaching and e-learning welcome
    Understanding of equality and diversity and how this affects patients, visitors and staff

    Evidence and ability to communicate and liaise effectively with patients and colleagues (verbal and written communication skills in English).