Consultant Practitioner

6 months ago

StocktononTees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The post holder will deliver autonomous clinical practice to an equivalent level of a Consultant Radiologist. This will include interpretation of, and reporting of all mammographic and ultrasound imaging of the breast and axilla.

The post holder will also be responsible for aspiration and breast lesion localizations, needle core biopsies and vacuum assisted procedures under x-ray and ultrasound guidance. They will fulfil the quality standards required by the National Health Breast Screening Programme [NHSBSP] and confirm this by undertaking audit and clinical governance activities.

The post holder will be required to lead, supervise, mentor and develop other team members, providing a model of expert practice in terms of knowledge and experience and use clinical research as a basis to extend the scope of practice within the unit. They will act as a source of expert professional advice to medical consultants, other professionals, multi-disciplinary groups, patients and their carers.

They will be required to provide cover for the Radiology Breast Consultants duties and clinics when they are unavailable in order to ensure the continuity of the service.

The Consultant Radiographer Practitioner will practice at a consultant level providing specialist expert care for patients and having a high degree of autonomy.

Provide expert clinical practice

Clinical leadership, Education and Research

Have good communication and working relationships

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones.
We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.
We actively encourage staff involvement with staff networking events and staff survey.

"Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool"

The following duties are specific skills required in relation to Consultant Radiographer Practitioner status. All the skills will be applicable to working within the NHSBSP and the symptomatic service.

The Consultant Radiographer Practitioner will practice at a consultant level providing specialist expert care for patients and having a high degree of autonomy.

To report including description of image, suggested diagnosis and advice recommending further actions for patient.

Work as an unsupervised clinical practitioner exercising a high degree of personal and professional autonomy, acting and demonstrating advanced clinical competence, decision making and a knowledge base beyond those associated with conventional radiographer roles. The post holder should have the skills, ability and confidence to be the only person with these skills in the Unit when the Consultant Radiologists are unavailable

To accurately complete the client/patient documentation required during diagnostic work and following invasive procedures

To assist in the provision of one-stop clinics for patients on a regular basis working alongside consultant surgeons. This involves advising and reporting of required mammography and undertaking and reporting of ultrasound scans during the clinic for patients who are likely to be highly anxious about a possible diagnosis of cancer

To undertake assessment of women recalled under the NHSBSP according to all guidance and quality standards required by that Programme. This will involve concurrent use of all mammographic interpretation, ultrasound investigation and invasive biopsy skills in conjunction with excellent abilities in patient communication and support

To competently and independently perform interventional procedures such as local anaesthesia administration, skin incisions, ultrasound guided core biopsies and cyst aspirations, stereotactic core biopsies and vacuum assisted biopsies and ensure adequate haemostasis.

To handle any x-ray breast tissue specimens during core biopsies [whilst patient is still in position] as well as surgical biopsy specimens, which are brought to unit for imaging whilst patient is still under general anaesthetic in theatre

To perform ultrasound examinations of the breast and axillae and simultaneously undertake biopsies. As lesions may be only several millimetres in size, a high level of manual dexterity and hand-eye co-ordination is required to ensure accurate sampling.

Directing the use of specialized mammographic equipment being able to retrieve tiny tissue samples for micro-calcifi

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