Posted on: Wed 04-11-2020

· Provide clinically appropriate assessment, interpretation and reporting on imaging following accepted professional guidelines 

· Ensure reports are dictated/transcribed and authorised on a continuing and timely basis 

· Facilitate access to imaging and provide timely reporting that facilitates efficient patient flows and meets treatment objectives 

· Utilise resources (investigations options, staff resources and session time) in a rational way within agreed protocols and guidelines.

 · Adhere to the protocols, guidelines and practice standards pertaining to the area of clinical practice

 · Communicate effectively with and provide advice on inpatients referred by hospital specialist colleagues for assessment, within a timeframe appropriate to the clinical circumstances.

· Be available to respond to referrals from the Emergency Department and provide timely turnaround of formal radiology reports in accordance with the departmental schedule of responsibilities

· Make telephone contact with the referrer to advise of findings that require critical and urgent intervention 

· The Consultant will adhere to the agreed waiting time criteria for booking of cases.

 · The standards for patient waiting time in clinics will be adhered to. 

PERSON SPECIFICATION: 

 · Able to cope with a high and varied work load including emergency situations

 · Time management skills and ability to prioritise

 · Dedicated team player with a willingness to learn new skills 

· Computer literate 

· Have a commitment to quality and accuracy and is keen to learn and develop new skills

 · Knowledge of Quality Assurance, clinical audit and accreditation principles, and a commitment of continuous quality improvement 

· Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times 

· Demonstrate initiative and flexibility

Send CV to [email protected]

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