Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Breast Radiology

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Consultant Radiologist with a focus on Breast Radiology in Glasgow. This full-time position offers the chance to work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and contributing to high-quality patient care. Candidates will engage in various clinical commitments, including mammogram reporting and breast screening services, while also having opportunities for professional development and teaching. This role promises a collaborative environment where your expertise will significantly impact the community's health.

Qualifications

• Sub-specialist interest in Breast Imaging required.
• Candidates must contribute to teaching and governance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mammogram and breast MRI reporting.
• Participate in one-stop symptomatic breast clinics.

Skills

Breast Imaging

Mammogram Reporting

Breast MRI Reporting

Clinical Administration

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist Training in Radiology

Tools

FFD Mammography Equipment

Digital Tomosynthesis

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Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Breast Radiology, Glasgow

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Client:

NHS Scotland

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

This job is an opportunity to work within the largest health board in Scotland.

We are a dynamic multidisciplinary team. GG&C has state of the art equipment all recently replaced, with FFD mammography equipment, new US equipment (GE), 1 prone stereotactic table and one upright table for large volume biopsy. Digital Tomosynthesis is available and utilized for assessment patients.

We provide large volume biopsy and excision for our patients but also for symptomatic referrals from around the West of Scotland. We have also recently introduced Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography to our service. The team consists of approximately 100 staff in total. The job is a full time position although candidates who require to work part-time will be considered. The basic contract will be for a 10 PA consultant contract. However, in acknowledgement of the difficulty of maintaining general and subspecialty skills within 10 sessions there may be the opportunity to increase the total by 2 EPA’s to a maximum of 12 following detailed job planning.

A sub-specialist interest in BREAST imaging is required to complement the existing breast radiology team. Candidates who wish to undertake solely sub-specialty imaging in breast are encouraged to apply. There will also be the opportunity to work in the West of Scotland Breast Screening Serivce, hosted by GG&C. Candidates will be expected to contribute to the wider working of the department including teaching, training and governance. In line with the acute services review, inpatient services are still being rationalized across the city and as this occurs the job plan may require to adapt and flex to changes to ensure the applicant is working effectively and efficiently with colleagues to ensure high quality services across Greater Glasgow and Clyde. A degree of cross cover for DCCs will be expected but will also be negotiated in line with acceptable maximum limits. Further aspects of the job are negotiable and to some extent will be tailored to the abilities and interests of the successful applicant. The exact timetable will be subject to negotiation and current service needs.

Clinical Commitments Breast Radiology sessions may include a combination of but not exclusively: One stop symptomatic breast clinics

• Mammogram reporting
• Breast MRI reporting (desirable)
• Breast MDT
• Screening mammogram reading
• Screening assessment clinics
• Breast screening MDT
• Clinical Admin
• SPA sessions

Informal contact: Jacqueline Kelly, CD for Breast Screening, 0141 800 8826/27, [emailprotected]

Interview Date: 23/06/2025

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.

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