Main duties
The Radiology department at the Princess Alexandra Hospital is actively seeking to recruit a Locum Consultant Radiologist with a sub‑specialty interest in Chest Imaging (any other specialities will also be considered). This position will consist of 10 PAs per week, with an additional PA for on‑call commitments, supporting a busy and diverse imaging service, with scope to further develop the appointee’s area of special interest.
Job responsibilities
Provide expert clinical care in Radiology, including outpatient, inpatient, community and on‑call services. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions in hospital and community settings. Contribute to the development and implementation of integrated clinical guidelines and protocols. Supervise and support resident medical staff. Engage in clinical audit, quality improvement, and research activities. Participate in clinical governance and risk management. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Collaborate with colleagues across departments and external partners.
Teaching and training
Provide teaching and mentorship to medical students, resident doctors, nurses and allied health professionals. Participate in postgraduate education and training programmes.
Research and innovation
Support or lead research within the department. Contribute to publications and presentations at professional conferences.
Management and leadership
Participate in departmental meetings and service planning. Contribute to workforce planning and service redesign initiatives. Take on leadership roles as appropriate within the department or Trust.
About us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high‑quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave, a national programme that focuses on prevention, early support, and joined‑up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means we work closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. We are a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration with a licence to practise.
Desirable
- CCT (or equivalent) in relevant specialty or within 6 months of achieving
- Subspecialty training aligned with service needs
- Higher degree (e.g., MD, PhD) or additional postgraduate qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Broad and relevant clinical experience in the specialty
- Experience in teaching and supervising resident doctors and medical students
- Participation in clinical audit and quality improvement
Desirable
- Experience in service development or redesign
- Experience in curriculum development or educational leadership
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