Clinical Fellow in Diagnostic Neuroradiology

This post is partially required to meet ever increasing demand for diagnostic neuroradiology services, but also to further the unique strength in subspecialisation within the consultant team as regards head and neck/ENT imaging. The Neuroradiology Department in Oxford is one of few where head and neck imaging has historically been a component of neuroradiology workload, and this remains the current position

• Medical Degree
• FRCR or equivalent
• Full registration with GMC
• CCT in Radiology; or Registration on GMC Specialist Register in Radiology OR within six months of achieving CCT at the time of interview.
• Completed general training in radiology and in neuroradiology to specialist level or equivalent.
• Completed training in recognized neuroradiology training post +/- evidence of subspecialty training in head and neck imaging.
Desirable criteria
• Higher Academic qualification e.g. MD, MS
• Ultrasound and ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration/biopsy in head and neck imaging., Able to offer an expert neuroradiology opinion
• Independent reporting of all aspects of craniospinal imaging
• Able to participate in diagnostic neuroradiology on call
• Evidence of ability to make decisions at consultant level and to manage complex clinical problems.
Desirable criteria
• Evidence of head and neck imaging, particularly ultrasound and ultrasound-guided aspiration and fine-needle biopsy, Excellent leadership skills. Evidence of ability to lead a clinical team at the level of a consultant in a teaching hospital.
• Effective administrative and time management skills.
• Evidence of significant contribution to successful teamwork
• Flexible approach to service delivery and committed approach to development
• Good spoken and written English. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build rapport, listens, persuade and negotiate.
• Experience of formal and informal contributions to teaching and training.
• Evidence of effective and sustained contribution to clinical governance, clinical risk management and clinical audit activities
• Understanding the importance of research and its role in neuroradiological imaging
• Record of presentations at specialist societies
Desirable criteria
• Knowledge of finance and budgets
• Evidence of having implemented change
• Management qualification.
• Evidence of having implemented change
• Training in clinical management.
• Evidence of CPD
• Knowledge of and experience in using Radiology Management Systems, PACS, and voice recognition dictation.
• Good IT skills
• Education qualification
• Participation in incident investigation
• Peer reviewed publications, You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
  
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