Clinical Specialist Mammographer

About the role

The Wellington Hospital is seeking a Clinical Specialist Mammographer to join the Imaging team at The Platinum Medical Centre. The role is permanent, part-time, 22.5 hours per week, with shifts between 0800-1800. The successful candidate will be based at The Platinum Medical Centre, part of The Wellington Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and perform all mammography procedures including assisting with biopsies and other interventional procedures under the guidance of the Breast Radiologist.
• Support the Breast Radiologist in delivering high-quality care across both screening and symptomatic services.
• Work with advanced 2D and 3D mammography technology, undertaking a varied caseload including mammography examinations, breast interventional procedures and biopsies.
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team, including Breast Radiologists.
• Prepare for and participate in the launch of Contrast Enhanced Mammography, offering opportunities for candidates with relevant experience or those eager to develop their skills.

Requirements

• HCP registered.
• Certificate of Competency in Mammography.
• Significant post-registration Mammography experience within a breast imaging service.
• Experience undertaking both screening and symptomatic mammography examinations.
• Experience supporting breast interventional procedures and biopsies.
• Experience in Contrast Enhanced Mammography - desirable, but training can be provided.

Qualifications

• Essential: HCPC registration.
• Desirable: Experience in Contrast Enhanced Mammography.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits including:

• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with options to buy or sell leave.
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals.
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service.
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
• Group Life Assurance from day one.
• Critical illness cover.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland.
• A comprehensive range of flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits to suit you.
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers.

Pay

Salary is competitive, dependent on skills and experience, with fantastic benefits including Private Healthcare and more.

Schedule

The successful post holder will work part-time, 22.5 hours per week, with shifts between 0800-1800.