Consultant in Diagnostic Radiology

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Full time
Location: Smethwick
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These posts are intended to maintain and develop the existing radiology service with the move to the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital from October 2024. The successful candidates will be general radiologists with Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent) and be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of their CCT at the time of interview. Wide training and experience in general radiology as well as experience in cross-sectional imaging is required. Experience in the following subspecialties is desirable - Uro Radiology, Gynae radiology, Paediatric Radiology and MSK Radiology - to complement the skills of the consultant group. The successful candidate will be expected to take part in training and supervision of junior radiologists allocated to the Department.

Main duties of the job The posts will include sessions at Midland Metropolitan Hospital, Sandwell Hospital and City Hospital and the post-holder will be required to work at any of the Trust's sites, but with minimal cross site travel. The department has established a DUTY radiologist in the working week, who is the main point of contact, with calls screened by a secretary, minimizing interruptions in remaining reporting sessions. This post is for consultant radiologists with a special interest in a number of areas particularly MSK, Uro-radiology, Gynae and Paediatrics.

About us Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality. Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opened in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises. The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.

We have three newly emerging strategic objectives: Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve lives

Job description Job responsibilities For more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached. For an informal discussion, please contact: Dr Vishal Bhalla Clinical Director of Imaging vishal.bhalla1@nhs.net Post close 23rd February and date for AAC is 13th March 2025.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

Entry on the Specialist Register in Clinical Radiology (or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview) Full GMC Registration Desirable Higher Degree Clinical Experience Essential Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in Clinical Radiology Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the management of acute medical emergencies Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the care of patients Desirable Special interest that complements the existing consultants Clinical Radiology Clinical Effectiveness Essential Experience of conducting clinical audit Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision making Teaching Essential Ability to teach clinical skills to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines Desirable Formal training in teaching Qualifications Essential FRCR or equivalent

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