Gynaecology Ultrasound Clinical Tutor

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for a Clinical Tutor to join our busy and friendly Imaging Department at Liverpool Women’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on a fixed term basis for a period of 18 months.

A Recruitment and Retention Premium (RRP) of £4,500 (pro rata) will be paid to new and existing Sonographers. This will be reviewed annually.

You will be a key member of the Imaging team and you will be responsible for the Trust-wide co-ordination and delivery of clinical ultrasound education. Ultrasound training is delivered within and outside of the Imaging Department and is delivered to clinicians from a multi-professional background. You will work closely with the Clinical Lead for Imaging and Lead Sonographer to ensure that highest technical and clinical standards are maintained in ultrasound training.

As part of this role you will be required to act as the deputy to the Clinical Lead as needed. You will also be required to act as the Clinical Audit Lead for the Imaging Department.

The Clinical Tutor will be involved in the co-ordination and delivery of ultrasound training for ultrasound students, medical staff, nursing and midwifery staff and other relevant health professionals. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that high standards of clinical and theoretical ultrasound education are achieved, ensuring that training, assessment and on-going clinical competency of the trainees is maintained.

The Clinical Tutor will lead in the co-ordination and delivery of ultrasound training within a multidisciplinary team.

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that high standards of clinical and theoretical ultrasound education are achieved, ensuring that training, assessment and on-going clinical competency of the trainees is maintained.

To act as a source of expertise to support less experienced staff during training, the preceptorship period and in ongoing practice.

To develop and lead the preceptorship programme for newly qualified sonography staff.

Ensure all training and development meets the requirements of national guidance and evidence based practice.

To act as a student assessor

Lead in the delivery of the peer audit programme ensuring all national and local standards are met, imaging standards are monitored and to develop / implement action plans as appropriate.

Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust delivers the highest standards of care for women, babies and families. Each year we deliver over 7,500 babies, carry out over 49,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 poorly & preterm newborns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles and have over 4,000 genetic appointments taking place. We believe that this along with a strong dedication to research & innovation makes us the specialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.

We have some of the leading experts in their field, which has been showcased on national TV and news, making our teams famous across the world for professionalism, skill & compassion.

The Trust is constantly innovating and evolving it’s services to provide the most cutting edge and modern care possible. As well as developing services on our current site we have long-term aspirations for the future. We have recently launched a number of new strategies which provide a detailed long-term plan for our services.

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The Clinical Tutor will be involved in the co-ordination and delivery of ultrasound training to the following staff groups:
Ultrasound students undertaking postgraduate ultrasound training.

Junior medical staff.

Nursing and midwifery staff undertaking focussed ultrasound training to act as assistant practitioners.

Other professionally qualified health professionals using ultrasound in clinical practice.

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that high standards of clinical and theoretical ultrasound education are achieved, ensuring that training, assessment and on-going clinical competency of the trainees is maintained.

The Clinical Tutor will undertake clinical and teaching session and will undertake clinical duties in the following areas:
Obstetric and Gynaecology scanning

General Medical scanning (desirable but not essential)

Leg vein Doppler scans (desirable but not essential)

Any new techniques developed in the future.

The Clinical Tutor will act independently, interpreting scan findings and producing written free text reports on examinations performed. Excellent communication skills are essential due to the need to deliver highly sensitive and upsetting information to both patients and relatives. The Clinical Tutor will be current in all aspects of ultrasound and will co-ordinate the departmental clinical audit and peer review programmes.

Clinical

Performance of clinical ultrasound duties as designated by the Clinical Lead for Imaging

To collaborate with the Lead sonograp



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