Clinical Trainer

Job summary

We are seeking a Clinical Trainer to support our Ultrasound services across Walsall.

There will be regular travel across Walsall. Travel expenses will be covered by Diagnostic World.

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 is a leading provider of NHS and Private healthcare with services delivered from Community Diagnostic Centres, Community Health Centres and within our fleet of mobile and relocatable units. Within our service offering, we provide General and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound to patients across the Midlands & South-East on a referred and self-referred basis.

Job responsibilities

What you will do:

• 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.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and relocation package (Terms and conditions apply)
• Comprehensive benefits package including;
• 25 days per year Paid leave
• Up to 5 days additional leave for length of service
• Up to 5 days annual leave carry over
• Health Cash Plan
• Access to Diagnostic World Service
• EAP
• Cycle to Work
• Company Pension
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• UK visa sponsorship
• To apply, please send your CV to [email protected]

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• About you:
• 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.