Consultant General Radiology interest in Oncology
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Job summary
An opportunity has arisen to join our team at Ipswich Hospital . For a two year fixed term 10 PA post. We are inviting applications for a full time post, Consultant Radiologist - General Radiology with subspecialty interest in Oncology radiology.
The post holders' duties will be primarily based at Ipswich Hospital, but their presence may from time to time be required in other parts of the Trust including Colchester site.
All Consultants have a continuing and individual responsibility for the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients in their charge. Within the Directorate of Imaging, Consultants are expected to share, together with other members of the Clinical Service Team, in the duties associated with providing an efficient and effective service. The Consultant will be responsible to the Chief Executive of the Trust via the Clinical Lead and Divisional Director
Main duties of the job
Clinical
The post-holder will:
- Work in conjunction with colleagues to provide a comprehensive imaging service. The timetable is worked flexibly and will be agreed with colleagues.
- Provide specialist radiological advice and services to users of the radiology department, including MDT participation
- Accept responsibility for compliance with ionising and radiation regulations, along with radiation protection supervisor and the radiation protection officers
- Accept personal responsibility for the clinical care of patients referred to him/her. Provide advice and information as required to clinical colleagues and other staff
- Share responsibility for the supervision, training, and professional development of radiographic staff and other departmental staff as necessary
- Attend regular departmental meetings and participate in department governance and development of the service
About us
One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
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Details
Date posted
20 September 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£93,666 to £126,281 a year on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
2 years
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-MI2243
Job locations
Ipswich
Heath Road
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich
Heath Road
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
Employer's website
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