Consultant Radiologist

The advertised post is for a full-time Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialty interest in Genitourinary (GU) Radiology. This is a new post developed to support the expanding urology service at Whipps Cross Hospital, which serves as the urology hub for Barts Health NHS Trust. The post holder will support increasing demand in uro-oncology and complex urology pathways, working closely with surgical teams undertaking specialist procedures including percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and partial orchidectomy. Main duties of the job The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery and development of a high-quality uro-radiology service. Full support will be provided to develop subspecialty expertise and procedural skills. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our existing radiology team. The post will be entirely based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, although collaborative working across the Trust will be supported. The applicant should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology knowledge and have extensive experience in cross-sectional imaging, ultrasound and plain film reporting. Importantly the successful candidate should possess the range of skills, techniques and proficiency required to provide a high-quality uroradiology service including urointerventional procedures to our patients. Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars., The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery and development of a high-quality uro-radiology service. Full support will be provided to develop subspecialty expertise and procedural skills. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our existing radiology team. The post will be entirely based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, although collaborative working across the Trust will be supported. The applicant should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology knowledge and have extensive experience in cross-sectional imaging, ultrasound and plain film reporting. Importantly the successful candidate should possess the range of skills, techniques and proficiency required to provide a high-quality uroradiology service including urointerventional procedures to our patients. Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars. Job description, The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery and development of a high-quality uro-radiology service. Full support will be provided to develop subspecialty expertise and procedural skills.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our existing radiology team. The post will be entirely based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, although collaborative working across the Trust will be supported. The applicant should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology knowledge and have extensive experience in cross-sectional imaging, ultrasound and plain film reporting. Importantly the successful candidate should possess the range of skills, techniques and proficiency required to provide a high-quality uroradiology service including urointerventional procedures to our patients. 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 and 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
• Evidence of extensive experience in diagnostic radiology as well as Uroradiology IR procedures
Desirable
• Evidence of participation in relevant regional MDTs & meetings.
Clinical expertise in Speciality /Sub speciality: Essential
• Training in relevant subspecialty for the post, e.g. a formal IR fellowship
Desirable
• A 2nd subspeciality, such as neurology or cardiac radiology.
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
• Published audits
• Radiation Protection experience
Training Expected Essential
• Audit experience
Desirable
• Formal subspeciality record.
• Recorded log of independently
Management/Audit Experience Essential
• Track record of recent QI projects
Desirable
• performed vascular & non-vascular procedures
Academic Achievements: Essential
• Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
Desirable
• First author publications in refereed journals
• Higher degree
Research/Publications: Essential
• Record of presentations at specialist societies
Desirable
• Research grants
• Grant applications, Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
• Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
• Presentation Skills
Personal qualities and self management Essential
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Able to change and respond to changing circumstances
• Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
• Able to work as part of a team
• Self Motivted, MB BS or equivalent
• FRCR or equivalent
• CCT (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register
Knowledge Essential
• Evidence of extensive experience in diagnostic radiology as well as Uroradiology IR procedures
Desirable
• Evidence of participation in relevant regional MDTs & meetings.
Clinical expertise in Speciality /Sub speciality: Essential
• Training in relevant subspecialty for the post, e.g. a formal IR fellowship
Desirable
• A 2nd subspeciality, such as neurology or cardiac radiology.
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
• Published audits
• Radiation Protection experience
Training Expected Essential
• Audit experience
Desirable
• Formal subspeciality record.
• Recorded log of independently
Management/Audit Experience Essential
• Track record of recent QI projects
Desirable
• performed vascular & non-vascular procedures
Academic Achievements: Essential
• Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
Desirable
• First author publications in refereed journals
• Higher degree
Research/Publications: Essential
• Record of presentations at specialist societies
Desirable
• Research grants
• Grant applications
  
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