Specialist Grade Radiology

1 month ago


King's Lynn, United Kingdom The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT Full time

Job summary

The post holder(s) will join the 12 Radiology doctors - 8 Consultant Radiologists and 3 radiology Specialists in providing a comprehensive radiology service to patients at the QEH and its environment.

All Consultants/Specialist grade doctors undertake general radiology including CT, MR, ultrasound, and plain film reporting and have specialist interests and support the relevant multidisciplinary teams.

The post holder(s) will join the other radiologists sharing the provision for general on-call service out of hours. CT reporting is outsourced overnight 7 days a week (8pm-8am weekdays and 5pm-9am weekends/bank holidays). Currently our Radiology Doctors have the facility to undertake home reporting with dedicated AGFA workstations and VR dictation facilities provided for all current and future Radiologists.

Main duties of the job

To provide specialist radiological advice and services to users of the radiology departments.

To accept responsibility for compliance with Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposures) Regulations, along with the radiation protection supervisor and the radiation protection advisor.

To accept personal responsibility for the clinical care of patients referred.

To provide advice and information as required to clinical colleagues and other staff.

To share responsibility for the supervision, training, and professional development of radiographic staff and other staff as necessary.

To participate in teaching sessions with other clinical specialties.

To participate fully in personal and departmental audit and governance procedures.

To attend relevant Trust multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.

To participate in the radiology on-call rota.

To fully participate in Trust appraisal and revalidation process.

About us

There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital to open in 2030 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.

Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.

At the QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across West and North Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.

We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.

We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description and person specification outlining main responsibilities of the role is attached to the advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification FRCR or equivalent radiology qualification Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council

Desirable

Other professional qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Practises with the professional values and behaviours expected of all doctors as set out in GMC Good Medical Practice and the Generic Professional Capabilities Framework (or equivalent for dentists) Demonstrates the underpinning subject-specific competences , knowledge, skills and behaviours relevant to the role setting and scope Clinically evaluates and manages a patient, formulating a prioritised differential diagnosis, initiating an appropriate management plan, and reviewing and adjusting this depending on the outcomes of treatment Manages the difficulties of dealing with complexity and uncertainty in the care of patients; employing expertise and clinical decision-making skills of a senior and independent/autonomous practitioner Critically reflects on own competence, understands own limits, and seeks help when required Communicates effectively and is able to share decision making with patients, relatives and carers; treats patients as individuals, promoting a person-centred approach to their care, including self-management Respects patients' dignity, ensures confidentiality and appropriate communication where potentially difficult or where barriers exist, , using interpreters and making adjustments for patients with communication difficulties.

Desirable

Applies basic principles of public health; including population health, promoting health and wellbeing, work, nutrition, exercise, vaccination and illness prevention, as relevant to their specialty

Education & Training

Essential

Critically assesses own learning needs and ensures a personal development plan reflects both clinical practice and the relevant generic capabilities to lead and develop services Promotes and participates in individual and team learning; supporting the educational needs of individuals and teams for uni-professional, multidisciplinary and interprofessional learning Identifies and creates safe and supportive working and learning environments Can act as a role model, educator, supervisor, coach, or mentor for medical and non -medical practitioners Creates effective learning opportunities and provides developmental feedback, both verbally and in writing, to learners and doctors/dentists in training as required by the role Plans and provides effective teaching and training activities as required by the role Understands how to raise concerns about the behaviour or performance of any learner who is under their clinical supervision (leadership) Takes part in patient education

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