Fibroscan Technician

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester

Fibroscan Technician

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 31 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 3e7c246d4a9e43c388ea0279c8a3063d

Location ref: City Centre, Manchester

Full Job Description

We are excited to introduce this new role in GI Medicine at MFT. The FibroScan Technician will play a key role in delivering non-invasive liver assessments using transient elastography (FibroScan) technology. Working under the supervision of the nursing and medical clinical team, the post holder will support the early detection and monitoring of liver disease through the use of FibroScan, contributing to improved patient outcomes and more streamlined diagnostic pathways., On a day-to-day basis, the post holder will work in the outpatient setting alongside the hepatology team to ensure that the FibroScan service is delivered effectively within available resources, meeting specified activity levels and maintaining high standards of quality.

A CPD course in Fibroscan Operator Training is essential. Experience in performing FibroScan assessments is desirable. However, full training will be provided for a successful candidate who does not have prior experience. Previous experience working within a healthcare setting is essential.

Experience in working in the liver specialty is an advantage.

GI Medicine at MFT is undergoing one of the most significant periods of investment and transformation in its history. Backed by sustained funding, we are expanding our gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopy services with a substantial increase in substantive clinical, nursing, allied health and administrative roles. This investment is focused on building a stable, future-proof workforce, reducing reliance on insourcing, and creating roles that are properly supported, well-resourced and designed for the long term.

GI Medicine operates as a managed single service MSS across North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH), Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI), Wythenshawe Hospital and Trafford General Hospital (TGH). All roles will be expected to work across sites as part of a collaborative, cross-site working ethos that promotes shared learning, consistency of care and flexibility within job planning., Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT,
you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/fibroscan-technician-127670225