Job summary
GUY'S AND ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Interventional Radiology
Senior Clinical Fellow in Interventional Radiology
Nodal Point - 5 - £58,398 p.a excl. of LZ (pro rata)
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Fixed Term - 12 months
Main duties of the job
To obtain training in the provision of safe and effective clinical care to patients including:Experience of performing the spectrum of IR procedures o Assessing patients in dedicated clinics o Carrying out ward rounds o Chairing multidisciplinary team meetings
To report CTA/MRA, cross-sectional imaging relevant to IR and general diagnostic radiology examinationso Promote best practice by undertaking clinical governance activities and attend monthly audit meetings and other governance activitieso Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Interventional Radiology sits within the directorate of Clinical Imaging and Medical Physics (CLIMP) together with Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Physics. The Clinical Director leads the directorate supported by a General Manager and Head of Nursing. The management team includes Clinical Leads in Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and a Head of Radiology Services.The Directorate promotes translational research through close partnership with the Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, King's College London.
About us
As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.
Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre.
All our vacancies can be viewed on our website.
Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more.
Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community.
Please note that successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is our accepted minimum language requirement
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
Clinical:The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of Interventional Radiology services to the Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust to include:
(a) Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.(b) Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff.Training of junior staff:The post holder will take responsibility for the training and direction of junior staff allocated to him/her under aegis of the training plan that that post holder has agreed with their supervising consultant.
Teaching:The post holder will be expected to contribute as appropriate in the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Clinical Governance:All medical and dental staff are expected to take part in clinical governance activity, including clinical audit, clinical guideline and protocol development and clinical risk management. They will be expected to produce evidence of their contribution in these areas and their audit of their own clinical work as part of their appraisal.
Mutual Obligation to Monitor Hours:There is a contractual obligation on employers to monitor working hours through robust local monitoring arrangements supported by national guidance, and on individual doctors to co-operate with those monitoring arrangements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
Clinical:The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of Interventional Radiology services to the Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust to include:
(a) Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.(b) Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff.Training of junior staff:The post holder will take responsibility for the training and direction of junior staff allocated to him/her under aegis of the training plan that that post holder has agreed with their supervising consultant.
Teaching:The post holder will be expected to contribute as appropriate in the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Clinical Governance:All medical and dental staff are expected to take part in clinical governance activity, including clinical audit, clinical guideline and protocol development and clinical risk management. They will be expected to produce evidence of their contribution in these areas and their audit of their own clinical work as part of their appraisal.
Mutual Obligation to Monitor Hours:There is a contractual obligation on employers to monitor working hours through robust local monitoring arrangements supported by national guidance, and on individual doctors to co-operate with those monitoring arrangements.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise.
- FRCR or equivalent
Clinical Experience:
Essential
- Clinical experience in Interventional radiology
Desirable
- Clinical experience in CTA/MRA reporting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Able to prioritise clinical needs by applying sound medical knowledge
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- 11 Sound knowledge of critical appraisal of scientific literature,
Desirable
- Evidence of presentations at national and/or international meetings
- Clinical audit
- Knowledge of database management, raw data analysis and medical statistics
Management
Desirable
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Other
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the GMC
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Desirable
- Experience in clinical guideline development
- Evidence of leadership skills
- Research: publications/presentations at national and international meetings
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise.
- FRCR or equivalent
Clinical Experience:
Essential
- Clinical experience in Interventional radiology
Desirable
- Clinical experience in CTA/MRA reporting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Able to prioritise clinical needs by applying sound medical knowledge
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- 11 Sound knowledge of critical appraisal of scientific literature,
Desirable
- Evidence of presentations at national and/or international meetings
- Clinical audit
- Knowledge of database management, raw data analysis and medical statistics
Management
Desirable
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Other
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the GMC
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Desirable
- Experience in clinical guideline development
- Evidence of leadership skills
- Research: publications/presentations at national and international meetings
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
