Senior Clinical Fellow

The radiology department at Aintree University Hospital, NHS University hospitals of Liverpool group is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and suitable post FRCR and post CCT candidate to take up this head & neck imaging fellowship.

The H&N imaging fellow would be exposed to all aspects of H&N imaging including MR, CT, US, FNA, Core biopsy as well as relevant fluoroscopic imaging. The Aintree university hospital is a regional head and neck referral centre for Mersey and part of Cheshire. The fellow will be working with the team of head & neck radiologists alongside head & neck cancer centre and will be exposed to large volume of head & neck cancer and non cancer cross-sectional imaging. The fellow will be expected to participate in the large specialist H&N cancer MDT including skull base and thyroid. There will also be an opportunity to participate in research and quality improvement project relevant to H&N imaging. No on-call requirement for this position

This post has a strong focus on education, high end head & neck radiology experience and research. Protected time will be provided for research.

To provide supervised first-class clinical service in H&N Cross Sectional imaging.

To provide specialist Radiological opinion and reports in H&N imaging.

To provide H&N Ultrasound and US guided FNA and Biopsy (under supervision)

To supervise junior medical staff in Diagnostic Radiology.

To provide radiological expertise in terms of advice for imaging and reporting.

To take part in the Radiology Audit, Governance, REAL and other Departmental Meetings.

To prepare for and lead on discussions in Specialist H&N MDTMs.

In addition to H&N fellow will also have opportunity to participate in acute IP and trauma reporting, which will help maintain their acute and general reporting skills.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr. G. Sharma Job title: Clinical Director Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0151 529 3537