About this role
Job summary
We are excited to offer a rare opportunity for an experienced Sonographer to join our well-respected, friendly and Professional team.
Why join us?
Be part of a supportive and collaborative workplace, highly regarded by both patients and colleagues.
Competitive Salary
Access to modern facilities and equipment, ensuring the highest quality of care.
A chance to develop your skills in a respected setting where your expertise is truly valued.
Support from a Consultant Radiologist
CQC rated "good"
Access to savings across many high street retailers, NHS Fleet services and Wellbeing resources.
Main duties of the job
You will be part of the team providing a comprehensive community ultrasound service with direct referral access for General Practitioners across Sussex. Your main base will be The Harbour Medical Practice but will be expected to travel to other local community settings and also oversee the set up of new Clinic space.
You will work as an autonomous practitioner, reporting on your own specialist workload and maintaining associated imaging records, ensuring that all duties are conducted in accordance with the Practice Mission statement "Our aim is to provide a caring, high quality, medical service in a friendly, happy and healthy environment"
About us
We are a forward-thinking, well-respected multi disciplined team and believe in a holistic approach to Patient care. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about people and professional development.
We are proud that our culture is built on teamwork, honesty and continuous learning. We encourage joint working, believe in openness and we value learning.
By joining us, you'll be part of a team that takes patient care seriously, encourages an approachable, down to earth team who are always ready to lend a hand. Whether its sharing knowledge or simply being there for a chat.
Job description Job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be an experienced and dedicated Sonographer. You will bring both technical expertise and a kind, reassuring approach to every examination. You value accuracy, attention to detail and compassion.
You will be able to confidently undertake and independently report Ultrasound images in the following areas;
Abdomen-Including Liver, Gall Bladder, Abdominal Aorta, Pelvis, Urinary Tract-Kidneys, Bladder, Scrotum and Testes.
We have grown over the years due to the high demand for our trusted service. As the demand increases, you'll play a key part in strengthening our capacity and ensuring we continue to deliver the high standards our patients and partners expect.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Ability to adapt to new technologies and contribute to service development Experience or willingness to learn audit, research, or quality improvement initiatives Experience working in a variety of clinical settings (e.g. hospital and community) Awareness of Safeguarding and Confidentiality
Desirable
Teaching, mentoring, or supervisory experience Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. BMUS, SoR) Knowledge of Emis Web
Qualifications Essential
HCPC registered or equivalent Sonographer with an appropriate post graduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound
Desirable
Evidence of continued professional development and a commitment to further training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The Harbour Medical Practice
Address 1 Pacific Drive
Sovereign Harbour North
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 6DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.harbourmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)