Job summary
2 posts
MSE is looking for Consultant Radiologists to join our site-based teams delivering high quality care to the populations of South Essex. Basildon would be interested in applications from candidates with a special interest in MSK. Applications with other sub-specialties will be favourably received.
These additions to our establishment are to support the workforce in meeting the imaging needs of the acute and community diagnostic centres linked to Basildon University Hospital. Other opportunities are also available at Southend and Broomfield sites - please see separate adverts.
Southend University Hospital: 390-MR-CSS-SO-1745
Broomfield University Hospital: 390-MR-CSS-BR-1743
Main duties of the job
- Deliver a diagnostic radiology service of high quality.
- Contribute to development of the general and specialist imaging service to support the Trust in ensuring provision of high quality diagnostic support throughout the week
- Work flexibly with colleagues to support the timely management of emergencies and inpatients.
- Undertake an appropriate share of the on-call rota for diagnostic radiology.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical meetings (MDT).
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Job description
Job responsibilities
Radiology services at the three hospital sites have been working collaboratively for some time now, enabling the single service across the three sites. A Group Clinical Director and group Head of Radiology services are well established within their roles. These individuals provide single points of senior leadership across the three sites. This single service consists of over 500 staff and 60 Consultant Radiologists. Together the three teams have developed an ambitious vision for the combined Radiology services.Contribute to the development and maintenance of clinical protocols.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include
- Ensure that standards are maintained and developed through clinical audit, evidence- based research and appraisal.
- Be familiar with the College curricula for junior doctor training and contribute to their training requirements, including tutorials, on-the-job teaching, mentoring, appraisal and assessment.
- Contribute to the training of undergraduates and advanced practitioner radiographers
- Maintain personal professional development in accordance with the requirements of the Royal College of Radiologists and the General Medical Council.
- Ensure that new techniques (outside ethically approved research projects) are only introduced after appropriate training, with approval of the relevant clinical directorates and with arrangements for evaluation and an audit trail.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Radiology services at the three hospital sites have been working collaboratively for some time now, enabling the single service across the three sites. A Group Clinical Director and group Head of Radiology services are well established within their roles. These individuals provide single points of senior leadership across the three sites. This single service consists of over 500 staff and 60 Consultant Radiologists. Together the three teams have developed an ambitious vision for the combined Radiology services.Contribute to the development and maintenance of clinical protocols.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include
- Ensure that standards are maintained and developed through clinical audit, evidence- based research and appraisal.
- Be familiar with the College curricula for junior doctor training and contribute to their training requirements, including tutorials, on-the-job teaching, mentoring, appraisal and assessment.
- Contribute to the training of undergraduates and advanced practitioner radiographers
- Maintain personal professional development in accordance with the requirements of the Royal College of Radiologists and the General Medical Council.
- Ensure that new techniques (outside ethically approved research projects) are only introduced after appropriate training, with approval of the relevant clinical directorates and with arrangements for evaluation and an audit trail.
Person Specification
GMC Registration
Essential
Research
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Professionally registered with CCT date (or equivalent)
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Completion of specialist training (or equivalent) evidencing special interest
- Evidence of teaching / training / coaching junior staff and colleagues
- Audit
Skills
Essential
- Ability to lead peers in development projects
Person Specification
GMC Registration
Essential
Research
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Professionally registered with CCT date (or equivalent)
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Completion of specialist training (or equivalent) evidencing special interest
- Evidence of teaching / training / coaching junior staff and colleagues
- Audit
Skills
Essential
- Ability to lead peers in development projects
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).