About this role
Job summary
We are seeking a Clinical Trainer to support our Ultrasound services across Walsall and Leicester.There will be regular travel across Walsall and Leicester.
Main duties of the job
Undertake ultrasound procedures in line with existing modality specific clinical guidelines and protocols (aligned with RCR & SOR Standards).
About us
Diagnostic World are a leading provider of NHS and Private healthcare with services delivered from Community Diagnostic Centres and Community Health Centres. Within our service offering, we provide Non-Obstetric Ultrasound and Echocardiography services to patients across England on a referred and self-referred basis.
Job description Job responsibilities
What you are responsible for:
Undertake ultrasound procedures in line with existing modality specific clinical guidelines and protocols (aligned with RCR & SOR Standards). Undertake examinations in line with the patient referrals adhering to organisational guidelines. Manage a safe, effective, caring and well led environment responsive to our patients, customer, and staff requirements. Provide training and support for trainee Sonographers in all areas of scanning and reporting. Support the Operational Management Team with operational queries and cover clinics as a Sonographer as required. Investigate and respond to service user complaints as appropriate and as directed by management. Investigate and manage incidents reported through our incident reporting system as appropriate and as directed by management. Provide second opinions upon request and review reports for 2nd reporting as required. Direct and supervise the workload of the sonographers under your training and supervision. Undertaking a range of audit assignments, involving all aspects of Ultrasound, following consultation with the Consultant Radiologist, Clinical Lead and Head of Service Delivery.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Minimum 2 years NHS experience
Qualifications Essential
Hold a minimum of a PGD in Ultrasound (or equivalent) and be a member of an appropriate professional body with valid registration. Have experience in clinical audits, compiling results and presenting outcomes. Have a full understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Information Governance Statement of Compliance and Caldicott Principles Understand and be able to deliver on the Care Quality Commission fundamental standards for health care. Significant clinical experience as a qualified sonographer, undertaking a wide range of procedures. Can support and train colleagues. Able to engage and motivate team members. Experienced in performing and managing ultrasound clinical audits. Hold a full UK driving license. To apply, please send your CV to [email protected]
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 Diagnostic World
Address Walsall station
Saddlers Centre
Walsall
West Midlands
WS2 9JS
United Kingdom
Employer's website http://www.diagnosticworld.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)