Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist

Key Responsibilities: • 1 year fixed term locum breast radiology consultant undertaking both screening and symptomatic breast work to support our large breast unit. Symptomatic and breast screening is both undertaken at our site and PHU diagnose and treat 700 breast cancers per year. • Share with colleagues in the training, supervision and support of radiographers and ultrasonographers, including skill mix training. • Provide training for the Portsmouth Radiology Training Scheme Specialty Trainees and other Southampton based rotating Wessex SPRs. • The job comprises 9 direct clinical care (DCC) and 1 supporting programme activities (SPA). Extra DDC PAs may be available following consultation with the Clinical Director, depending on departmental and personal requirements. Regular reviews of job plan with be undertaken. Portsmouth Radiology department There are 44 consultant radiologists with the department divided into subspeciality covering chest, cardiac, GI, GU, Head and neck and neuro, intervention, oncology and breast. Portsmouth is a large teaching hospital and has most subspecialties and has a large research department. It is the regional centre for renal transplant, Renal services and Bariatric surgery. Portsmouth hospital is host to Portsmouth Medical School. Intending applicants may obtain further information and/or arrange a visit by contacting Head and breast unit Dr Angelique Beling, or Clinical director Dr Paula McParland, Job description Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities: • 1 year fixed term locum breast radiology consultant undertaking both screening and symptomatic breast work to support our large breast unit. Symptomatic and breast screening is both undertaken at our site and PHU diagnose and treat 700 breast cancers per year. • Share with colleagues in the training, supervision and support of radiographers and ultrasonographers, including skill mix training. • Provide training for the Portsmouth Radiology Training Scheme Specialty Trainees and other Southampton based rotating Wessex SPRs. • The job comprises 9 direct clinical care (DCC) and 1 supporting programme activities (SPA). Extra DDC PAs may be available following consultation with the Clinical Director, depending on departmental and personal requirements. Regular reviews of job plan with be undertaken. Portsmouth Radiology department There are 44 consultant radiologists with the department divided into subspeciality covering chest, cardiac, GI, GU, Head and neck and neuro, intervention, oncology and breast. Portsmouth is a large teaching hospital and has most subspecialties and has a large research department. It is the regional centre for renal transplant, Renal services and Bariatric surgery. Portsmouth hospital is host to Portsmouth Medical School. Intending applicants may obtain further information and/or arrange a visit by contacting Head and breast unit Dr Angelique Beling, or Clinical director Dr Paula McParland,