Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Radiologist with Special Interest in Urological Imaging

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Job summary

A general radiologist with a specialist interest in Urological imaging is sought. The successful candidate will participate in the weekly Urology Cancer MDT as well as separate twice weekly prostate cancer meetings to discuss MRI outcomes. Willingness to perform transrectal and transperineal prostate biopsy would be an advantage - training in these techniques could be provided if required.

An additional secondary interest in upper GI imaging or basic interventional skills (imaging-guided biopsies and drainages) would be looked on favourably.Thesuccessful candidate will be part of the diagnostic radiology on-call rota. We have a weekday on call on site from 5-8pm. Overnight CT between 8pm-8am is reported by an outsourced company (4Ways) and there is a separate weekend interventional on call rota.

The department has a key focus on Risk and Governance and has developed a joined-up structure for reviewing, reporting and learning from errors. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in regular REALMS meeting and participate in a panel of three radiology consultants (on a 3-month rolling rota) who will review all incidents, assign degree of risk and undertake appropriate investigations to fruition. SPA up to 2 PAs is contingent on this participation and participation in regular audit in the department.

Main duties of the job

Kingston Hospital - First Acute Trust in London to be rated Outstanding by CQC for Overall Quality and Leadership

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a district general hospital situated in a beautiful and remarkable part of the country - close to London yet surrounded by royal parks, historic buildings and the River Thames. We are located on a single site in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey and run several outpatient clinics in neighbouring areas including Raynes Park Health Centre and Teddington Memorial Hospital.

We employ 3,300+ staff who proudly and efficiently support over 350,000 people locally through a full range of diagnostic and treatment services and we have a national reputation for innovative developments in healthcare, particularly in 'patient-focused' care, day surgery and maternity services.

Health and Wellbeing & Staff Benefits

The Trust understands that benefits go beyond just financial rewards and offers a wide range of benefits that recognise staff contribution, provide opportunities for career development and offer initiatives to promote a healthy work-life balance. -Our Health Heroes Awards 2018 - Staff Retention and Wellbeing Employer of the Year. -HPMA Vivup Award for Well Being 2019.

Trust Values

Kingston Hospital NHS Trust has four key values and we want to employ and work with people who share these values and demonstrate behaviours that support them. They are:

- Caring- Safe - Responsible - Value Each Other- Inspiring

About us

Each department has a Clinical Lead who reports to the Cluster Director. For the Radiology department the Clinical Lead / Deputy are Dr Nimrat Mangat / Dr Nevin Wijesekera and the Cluster Director is Dr Vin Majuran

Consultant

Subspecialty interests

Dr Vin Majuran

Cardiac (Lead); Nuclear Medicine (Lead), Cluster Director

Dr Nimrat Mangat

MSK (Lead); IM&T (Lead); Clinical Lead

Dr Nevin Wijesekera

Gastrointestinal (Lead-Lower GI); Cardiac

Dr Basil Abdi

Intervention; Chest (Lead-Malignant)

Dr Zeid Al-Ani

MSK

Dr Ashwin Algudkar

Head and Neck

Dr Charles Bishop

MSK

Dr Hannah Constanti

Breast (Lead); Paediatric; Gynae

Dr Harini Dharmana

Intervention; Uro-gynae

Dr Bijan Hedayati

Paediatric (Lead)

Dr Michael Lynch

Intervention (Lead); Gastrointestinal

Dr Patricia Marin-Crespo

Breast; Gastrointestinal

Dr Alastair Oakes

Gastrointestinal

Dr Pradip Patel

Intervention

Dr Anita Rhodes

Chest (Lead-Non-malignant); Breast; Education Lead

Dr Helen Richardson

Breast; DEXA

Dr Zbynek Stetina

Urological (Lead); Intervention

Dr Oniaza Syed

Breast

Dr Anna Thornton

Paediatric; Nuclear Medicine

Dr Ramesh Yella

Head and Neck (Lead); Gastrointestinal

Dr Faraan Khan

Neuroradiology

Dr Sahil Chhabda

Neuroradiology

Details

Date posted

07 November 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£88,364 to £119,133 a year Per Annum and Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-2557-MS

Job locations

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston- Upon- Thames

KT2 7QB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document and person spec which contains more information about the role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document and person spec which contains more information about the role

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with License to Practice
  • CCT and on GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT from the date of the interview or have confirmed eligibility for Specialist Registration.

Desirable

  • Appropriate higher degree (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) or Surgeons (MRCS)

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Current wide range of cross-sectional experience (CT, MRI, US).
  • Subspecialty Uroradiology experience.

Desirable

  • Experience of upper GI radiology reporting
  • Basic interventional radiology skills (e.g. biopsies / drainages)

Management Skills

Essential

  • Able to communicate at a strategic and operational level.

Desirable

  • Attended management training course
  • Knowledge of finance / budgets

Experience in Training, Audit and Research

Essential

  • Demonstrable commitment and ability to teach and train undergraduates and junior doctors.
  • Experience of clinical audit
  • Relevant research articles in peer-reviewed journals

Desirable

  • Completed 'Train the Trainers' course.

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Demonstrate leadership skills within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to motivate staff, to facilitate appropriate changes in clinical practice and to work as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enthusiasm and approachability.
  • Commitment to continuing professional development and clinical governance.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with License to Practice
  • CCT and on GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT from the date of the interview or have confirmed eligibility for Specialist Registration.

Desirable

  • Appropriate higher degree (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) or Surgeons (MRCS)

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Current wide range of cross-sectional experience (CT, MRI, US).
  • Subspecialty Uroradiology experience.

Desirable

  • Experience of upper GI radiology reporting
  • Basic interventional radiology skills (e.g. biopsies / drainages)

Management Skills

Essential

  • Able to communicate at a strategic and operational level.

Desirable

  • Attended management training course
  • Knowledge of finance / budgets

Experience in Training, Audit and Research

Essential

  • Demonstrable commitment and ability to teach and train undergraduates and junior doctors.
  • Experience of clinical audit
  • Relevant research articles in peer-reviewed journals

Desirable

  • Completed 'Train the Trainers' course.

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Demonstrate leadership skills within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to motivate staff, to facilitate appropriate changes in clinical practice and to work as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enthusiasm and approachability.
  • Commitment to continuing professional development and clinical governance.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston- Upon- Thames

KT2 7QB


Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston- Upon- Thames

KT2 7QB


Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Dr Nimrat Mangat

02089346393

Details

Date posted

07 November 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£88,364 to £119,133 a year Per Annum and Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-2557-MS

Job locations

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston- Upon- Thames

KT2 7QB


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