Senior Clinical Fellow in Radiology - Harefield Hospital

NHS Jobs; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Uxbridge is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Radiology. The role involves assisting in the running of the radiology service, maintaining patient care standards, and training staff. Ideal candidates must have a medical degree and clinical expertise in Radiology, along with strong communication skills. This is a vital position for ensuring quality service to patients and clinicians.

Qualifications

• Must abide by health and safety regulations and Trust's core behaviours.
• Experience in training radiographers and communication with patients required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running the radiology service under clinical lead.
• Liaise with Imaging Superintendents on service issues.
• Train other medical staff and maintain a high standard of patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Infection control

Teamwork

Clinical expertise in Radiology

Education

Medical degree with specialization in Radiology

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in Radiology - Harefield Hospital

Assisting in the running of the radiology service under the direction of the Clinical Lead for Radiology. To maintain a high standard of patient care at all times. To liaise with the Imaging Superintendents regarding clinical service issues. To ensure appropriate infection control measures are utilised, with particular attention to personal protection, equipment, and linens. To observe safety regulations, including Local Rules and the Health and Safety at Work Act. To communicate effectively with staff, providing support and advice where necessary. To train radiographers, technologists, and other doctors. The post holder will maintain good working relationships within the multidisciplinary team. To liaise with other hospital departments and external sources to provide quality service to patients and clinicians. To communicate empathetically with patients and their escorts, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and assessing communication needs. To report equipment failures to the Imaging Superintendents. To abide by the Trust's core behaviours and policies, including confidentiality, research governance, and health and safety. To participate in ongoing staff development and attend departmental meetings.