Applicants for this full-time position must either be on the Specialist Register or nearing completion of their training. The salary ranges from £106,000 to £154,760 per annum, and while the role is full-time, flexible working arrangements will be considered. The Cardiff Breast Centre emphasises a dynamic, integrated approach to patient care, with opportunities for academic engagement and professional development.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Consultant Breast Radiologist based within the Breast Centre at University Hospital Llandough and Breast Test Wales.
The Cardiff Breast Centre is a dedicated purpose-built centre situated within University Hospital Llandough in Cardiff which is the popular capital city of Wales. This modern, dynamic centre consists of clinic rooms, state of the art radiology facilities, counselling rooms, multidisciplinary teaching room, gym facilities for patients exercise prescription, and offices for staff. The unit currently has four full-time Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeons and a Specialty Doctor.
Breast Test Wales (BTW) is the national breast cancer screening programme for Wales and screens on average 120,000 women per annum. BTW has 11 mobile screening vans and 4 static centres where the film reading, assessment clinics and MDT meetings are held.
You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. The basic salary range for this post is £106,000 per annum to £154,760 per annum.
Applicants must ensure they provide names and contact details of referees covering at least the last 3 years of their employment/training history in full. In addition, applicants who are currently or have most recently been employed as a substantive Consultant or as a Locum Consultant in post for more than 12 months must also provide the name of their Medical Director as an additional referee.
The post holder will work with the current Consultants in consolidating the secondary care service provided for the residents of Cardiff and the Vale.
The Cardiff Breast Centre has an active multidisciplinary team, with a dedicated team of Breast Care Nurses, research team and a physiotherapist. There are links with Breast Test Wales for breast screening, Plastic Surgery colleagues in Swansea, and the All Wales Genetics Service. There is a dedicated in-patient ward. Oncology is delivered at our neighbouring Velindre Hospital.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services.
Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements.
Applicants should either be on the Specialist Register or be a Specialist Registrar within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR(CP) at the time of interview.
Academic interests will be encouraged; research and teaching in collaboration with Cardiff University's School of Medicine will be expected.
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