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About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague with a specialist interest in Chest radiology to join our high quality, dynamic Radiology department at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals as a Consultant. You will join the current team of friendly and enthusiastic Radiologists to provide general radiology service with above mentioned special interest in this busy modern hospital which provides a wide range of clinical services to the local population. Subspecialist interests will be supported and developed throughout your career with us. We aspire to create an outstanding, sustainable service which is able to support individual needs as well react to local and national demands.

The Radiology department is a progressive, forward-thinking team and the candidate will have the opportunity to be involved in the shaping and delivery of the service. We have an active capital replacement programme with deployment of two CT scanners on the DRI site and replacements of both the MRI and CT scanners on the Bassetlaw site. There is a well-established skill mix with radiographers undertaking plain film, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine and CT reporting within agreed scopes of practice. Flexibility to job planning is a key advantage of working within the team and there is active encouragement for home working (one day per week on a standard 10 PA job plan). Access to images out of hours is available from consultant homes via PACS workstations. CT scans undertaken after 8.30 pm weekdays and 6pm weekends are outsourced. - Reporting Oncology CT, MRI, NM, Plain films - Undertaking Cancer MDT weekly - Participating in duty session on-call (1 in 14)

Person specification

Essential

FRCR or equivalent
You must be on the specialist register for Radiology or within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees, if currently in a training programme in the UK. In accordance with the regulations, all other categories of Doctors must be eligible to be on the GMC specialist register (evidence required prior to commencement) to be considered for a consultant appointment by the Advisory Appointments Committee
Applicants must continue to hold a Licence to Practise
Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in all aspects of General radiology with Special interest in NM/Chest/Urology/Oncology. ARSAC licence holders will get preference.
Ability to offer expert clinical opinions on range of problems within the specialty
Wide based experience in Radiology
Understanding current issues within General radiology with Special interest in Chest and the future direction of the specialty
Understanding current issues within the wider NHS
Shows ability to work with and lead others across professions
Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff.
Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects and the implementation of outcomes
Ability to use IT Systems - inc Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook
Evidence of innovation
Eligibility to work in the UK
Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
For areas requiring EPP Clearance (Exposure Prone Procedures), this will also be a requirement of the health screening
An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required with the Disclosure and Barring Service

Desirable

Relevant higher degree
Attendance at a recognised management course
Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications
Training in clinical and educational supervision
Attendance at a teaching course
Formal qualification in teaching/education
Critical Appraisal Skills
Evidence of knowledge of research methodology

Consultant Radiologist with an Interest in Chest

About the role

Person specification