Consultant Breast Radiologist

Job overview

Job summary

Breast Consultant in Radiology

Division: Surgery

Care Group: Breast and Endocrine Surgery

Grade: Consultant

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group are recruiting for a UK based Breast Consultant in Radiology who shares our ambition and vision to support our communities to live healthier, happier, fairer lives and has the drive to take us forward by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

The post is to complete the departmental structure of Diagnostic Breast Radiology Consultants Services across Royal Liverpool University Hospital and University Hospital Aintree.

The post is permanent full time (10 PA’s) and will be a cross-site job at UHLG, the post is subject to a 3 month probationary period of internal assessment.

The department offers a wide breadth of both diagnostic and interventional services. There is also flexibility within the job plan for for sole Breast Radiology or a mix of Breast and General.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

To provide a first class clinical service in Breast Radiology.

To contribute to the general workload of the department.

To supervise junior medical staff in Breast and General Radiology

To provide radiological expertise in terms of advice for imaging and reporting.

To take part in the Radiology Audit, Governance, Consultant and Departmental Meetings & continuing professional development.

To prepare for and lead on discussions in appropriate MDTMs.

Annual CPR training is expected, along with other mandatory training.

Teaching:

Junior staff

Post graduate lectures to FRCR and University students of Physics and Science.

Undergraduate medical and dental students as part of their curriculum.

Trainee radiographers & advanced radiographic practitioners, nurses, physicists and pharmacists. Involvement in training radiology registrars is expected.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see job description and person specification for detailed description and responsibilities for this post.