Consultant Radiologist with interest in Head and Neck Imaging | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Applicants are invited for a substantive Consultant Radiologist post, with an interest in Head and Neck (H&N) radiology.
The post is full time, with up to 5 sessions commitment to H&N radiology at Croydon University Hospital (CUH). CUH is a large London DGH with close ties to St Georges Hospital which acts as the tertiary referral centre. The post holder would help the trust meet Faster Diagnostic Standards for H&N services by reporting cross sectional imaging, doing FNA clinics and supporting local as well as regional MDT meetings.An illustrative job plan of 10 programmed activities is available in the job description. There will be 8.5 Direct Clinical care sessions and 1.5 SPA. There is a 1 in 14 diagnostic on-call commitment, with overnight cover provided by a tele-radiology service.
The job plan may be adapted by agreement, with the possibility of part-time working.
Applicants must be on the Specialist Register, or be within 6 months of the anticipated award of CCST, at the time of interview for the post
Croydon Health Services provides integrated NHS services to care for people at home, in schools, and health clinics across the borough as well as at Croydon University Hospital (CUH) and Purley War Memorial Hospital. CUH provides more than 100 specialist services and is home to the borough’s only Emergency Department and 24/7 maternity services, including a labour ward, midwifery-led birth centre and the Crocus home-birthing team.
Purley War Memorial Hospital (PWMH) in the south of the borough offers outpatient care, including diagnostic services, physiotherapy and ophthalmology services run by Moorfields Eye Hospital, alongside an onsite GP surgery.Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children’s Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.
We are a very close-knit and friendly organization where every one of our 3600 members of staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset.
For further information, or to arrange an informal visit to the department, please contact Dr Ketul Patel - Lead Consultant Radiologist, on 020 8401 3054, or email ketulpatel@nhs.net.
This advert closes on Sunday 10 Nov 2024