Consultant MammographerNHS

Job summary

Guildford, Surrey | Full-Time |Consultant Mammographer Shape the Future of Breast Imaging Every day, you'll play a vital role in helping detect breast cancer early and improving outcomes for thousands of women across Surrey and North East Hampshire. What You'll Be Doing You will join the team in a very senior capacity covering all four pillars of advanced radiographic practice: Clinical skills will be harnessed in the direct care of women screened and assessed by the SNEH BSS. You will work as an autonomous member of the clinical team alongside and in partnership with radiologists and other advanced practitioner radiographers of different levels. Leadership & Management will build through teamworking and focused mentoring of junior clinical colleagues. The nature of a modern breast screening service inherently includes the need for leadership and management of various groups in the team. For example, Consultant Mammographers are perfectly placed to lead other advanced practitioner radiographers and manage critical aspects of the delivery of the service. Education and Research is led by our training centre team of educators and researchers. There will be full expectation Consultant Mammographers in the service will develop other members of the team, teach on our courses and be actively involved in our research activities. Funding for research activities will include provision to support conference presentations.

Main duties of the job

What you will be responsible for: Providing high-quality evidence-based patient focused breast screening. Support the Director ad Deputy Director of screening within the senior leadership of the service Attend meetings/study days in the absence of the director of screening Support the management if the service KPIs in conjunction with the senior leadership teams Attend SMT meetings in the absence of clinical leadership Support the operational management of the clinical department Competent practice in all areas underpinning the Consultant Mammographer role. Building the QMS framework for the clinical function of the service Energetically working across the pillars of advanced radiographic practice to the levels expected of a Consultant Mammographer. Contributing to meeting the demands of the service, including active participation in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Job description

Consultant Mammographer

Guildford, Surrey | Full-Time

Shape the Future of Breast Imaging

Every day, you'll play a vital role in helping detect breast cancer early and improving outcomes for thousands of women across Surrey and North East Hampshire.

What You'll Be Doing

You will join the team in a very senior capacity covering all four pillars of advanced radiographic practice:

Clinical skills will be harnessed in the direct care of women screened and assessed by the SNEH BSS. You will work as an autonomous member of the clinical team alongside and in partnership with radiologists and other advanced practitioner radiographers of different levels.

Leadership & Management will build through teamworking and focused mentoring of junior clinical colleagues. The nature of a modern breast screening service inherently includes the need for leadership and management of various groups in the team. For example, Consultant Mammographers are perfectly placed to lead other advanced practitioner radiographers and manage critical aspects of the delivery of the service.

Education and Research is led by our training centre team of educators and researchers. There will be full expectation Consultant Mammographers in the service will develop other members of the team, teach on our courses and be actively involved in our research activities. Funding for research activities will include provision to support conference presentations.

What you will be responsible for:

• Providing high-quality evidence-based patient focused breast screening.
• Support the Director ad Deputy Director of screening within the senior leadership of the service
• Attend meetings/study days in the absence of the director of screening
• Support the management if the service KPIs in conjunction with the senior leadership teams
• Attend SMT meetings in the absence of clinical leadership
• Support the operational management of the clinical department
• Competent practice in all areas underpinning the Consultant Mammographer role.
• Building the QMS framework for the clinical function of the service
• Energetically working across the pillars of advanced radiographic practice to the levels expected of a Consultant Mammographer.
• Contributing to meeting the demands of the service, including active participation in multidisciplinary team meetings.

What We're Looking For

• Have a BSc in Radiography or equivalent.
• Have current HCPC registration.
• Have a Certificate of Competence in Mammography.
• Post Graduate award in Mammography at master's level
• Advanced Principles and Practice Breast Interventional Techniques
• Ultrasound of the Breast
• Interpretation and Reporting in Mammography
• Clinical Breast Examination and Client Communication
• Advance Communications course
• Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Apply today and join our supportive team making a difference in the early detection of breast cancer.

About us

InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year.

For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings.

With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.

InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them.

New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care.

Read more about us here: Who We Are - InHealth Group.