Vita Health Group, part of Spire Healthcare Group, is recruiting a self-employed MSK sonographer to support the NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre on a 12-month contract, renewable annually. The work centres on diagnostic ultrasound scanning across Pennine MSK pathways, with guided injections if the appointee can take them on. The post sits within a multidisciplinary team, with flexibility to fit around other projects. Candidates need a UK-recognised PGC in diagnostic ultrasound and HPC registration.
What the job involves
- Deliver comprehensive and efficient diagnostic ultrasound scanning as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Provide high standards of patient care to patients in Oldham
- Work within all Pennine MSK clinical pathways, policies, PGDs and procedures
- Practise as an autonomous practitioner with advanced clinical competence
- Provide guided injections, with training available if needed
- Interpret investigation results and issue comprehensive diagnostic reports
What’s required
Qualifications
- UK-recognised PGC level qualification in diagnostic ultrasound
- MSc or equivalent experience and specialist knowledge in MSK and rheumatological ultrasound, or working towards this
Registration & licences
- HPC registration
- Qualified and registered to provide diagnostic rheumatological and musculoskeletal ultrasound scanning and reporting
Experience
- Extensive post-qualification experience
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent organisational skills
- Effective team working within a multidisciplinary team
- Flexible approach to service delivery
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent time management
Checks & eligibility
- Legal entitlement to work in the UK
- DBS check at offer stage
Other
- Adaptable and supportive of change
- Clinical interpretation of investigation results and issuing diagnostic reports
Nice to have
- Guided injection qualification
What’s offered
- Flexible working options
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Career progression opportunities
- Mentoring, secondments and management training
- Regular clinical CPD webinars
- Supportive teams and managers
- Well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team