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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a substantive Consultant Breast Radiologist to join a large, high-performing Breast Cancer service in the South West. The role covers both symptomatic and screening breast imaging, with the potential to include 1 PA in General Radiology. The department offers a dynamic, supportive environment with a strong emphasis on MDT working, education, audit, and research.
Job Responsibility:
Provide comprehensive symptomatic and screening breast imaging services, including one-stop assessment clinics and further assessment of recalled patients
Interpret mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI and staging CT
Perform breast interventional procedures including ultrasound-guided biopsies, stereotactic core biopsies, vacuum-assisted biopsies, fine needle aspiration and wire localisation
Potential involvement in MRI-guided biopsies, CT angiography pre-reconstruction reporting and ultrasound-guided VAEs, depending on experience
Participate actively in Breast MDT meetings and MDT preparation
Maintain continuing responsibility for the clinical management and continuity of care of patients under your supervision
Contribute to general radiology reporting, as included in the agreed job plan
Participate in the Radiology Consultant on-call rota as required
Provide professional supervision and educational support to Speciality Registrars in Radiology
Support training and mentoring of Advanced Practitioners and Consultant Radiographers
Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes
Participate in FRCR preparation, teaching, and departmental educational sessions
Participate in clinical audit programmes and quality improvement initiatives
Engage in clinical governance processes and risk management
Contribute to service development and policy review
Maintain CPD requirements and participate in annual appraisal and revalidation
Participate in research activities, including screening, innovation, and imaging trials where applicable
Apply evidence-based practice and contribute to the development of imaging pathways
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary breast care team
Contribute to strategic service planning and continuous improvement
Provide compassionate leadership within the clinical team
Support financial and operational efficiency within the service
Requirements:
Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practise
FRCR (or equivalent)
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register (or within 6 months of CCT)
Minimum 1 year NHS experience
Demonstrated experience in breast screening (symptomatic and screening)
Competency in breast assessment clinics and breast interventional procedures
Proficiency in general and cross-sectional radiology
Experience in audit and understanding of clinical governance
Proven teaching ability
Nice to have:
Higher academic qualification (e.g., MD)
Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Completion of management training
Research experience and peer-reviewed publications