Lead Vascular Scientist

NHS Jobs; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford is seeking a highly skilled vascular ultrasound clinician to deliver evidence-based care within a dedicated unit. You will collaborate with colleagues across the NOTSSCaN division to promote a patient-centered service and ensure a high standard of reporting.

Reporting to the Clinical Lead/DM, you will perform advanced vascular ultrasound assessments, provide timely reports, and advise clinicians on results.

Responsibilities

• To work collaboratively with colleagues within the NOTSSCaN division to promote a customer focussed culture that enhances the patient experience
• In collaboration with the Clinical Lead/DM ensure that Clinical Governance, RiskManagement and Quality Assurance initiatives are achieved within the division
• To perform accurate and complex vascular ultrasound assessments to a highlyspecialised level, with clear and concise reporting in a timely fashion
• To report directly to the appropriate Consultant/registrar within an appropriate timeframeand arrange urgent assessment/admission by the vascular surgeon if patients conditionwarrants it
• To communicate and expertly advise on results of all scans to clinicians and radiologystaff, and offer second opinions in cases of conflicting results between hospitals, juniorstaff or diagnostic modalities For full job description please see attached.

Job description

Clinical responsibilities In conjunction with the Clinical lead for the VSU provide the highest possible standard ofevidence-based care delivery within the unit.2. To work collaboratively with colleagues within the NOTSSCaN division to promote acustomer focussed culture that enhances the patient experience3. In collaboration with the Clinical Lead/DM ensure that Clinical Governance, RiskManagement and Quality Assurance initiatives are achieved within the division4. To perform accurate and complex vascular ultrasound assessments to a highlyspecialised level, with clear and concise reporting in a timely fashion5. To report directly to the appropriate Consultant/registrar within an appropriate timeframeand arrange urgent assessment/admission by the vascular surgeon if patients conditionwarrants it6. To communicate and expertly advise on results of all scans to clinicians and radiologystaff, and offer second opinions in cases of conflicting results between hospitals, juniorstaff or diagnostic modalities For full job description please see attached.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust