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An enriching opportunity has arisen in the South East region for a Consultant Radiologist with a Special Interest in Breast Imaging to join a progressive and supportive Radiology department.

This is a full-time post (with part-time considered) within a well-equipped and well-staffed radiology service, supporting both symptomatic and breast screening populations. The department is part of a regional breast screening programme serving a population of nearly 100,000 women and offers opportunities for subspecialty work alongside core breast radiology.

This post offers the opportunity to join a team of collaborative and enthusiastic radiologists, with a healthy balance between NHS and optional private practice opportunities.

Main Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Deliver high-quality breast imaging services for both screening and symptomatic patients.
• Participate in MDT meetings to support collaborative diagnosis and management.
• Provide general radiological reporting in line with departmental needs.
• Take part in non-vascular interventional radiology (as applicable)
• Develop and lead in subspecialty areas of interest (e.g., chest, cardiac, MSK, neuroradiology, head & neck)
• Engage in teaching and training for undergraduate and postgraduate learners.
• Participate in the on-call rota as per departmental arrangements.

Leadership, Management & Governance

• Support the Clinical Lead in delivering strategic and operational goals.
• Promote excellent communication across multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to departmental service development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in audit, appraisal, clinical risk management, and governance.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior colleagues.
• Ensure personal practice aligns with GMC and Royal College standards.

Research and Innovation

• Collaborate on academic activities with local universities (e.g., Oxford, Bristol, UWE)
• Support departmental research projects and contribute to publications or evaluations.
• Maintain a Personal Development Plan and support academic growth in the department.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

• Complete GMC registration and license to practice
• Extensive clinical training/experience in diagnostic radiology, including breast imaging
• Ability to work independently and lead in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Committed to teaching, audit, service development, and patient safety

Desirable Criteria

• Subspecialty interests in Interventional Radiology, Neuroradiology, Chest & Cardiac, MSK, Head & Neck, or Paediatric Imaging
• Evidence of leadership skills or management training
• Experience in service transformation or digital health projects
• Involvement in clinical research or academic publication

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