About the role
📌Job Title: Advanced Practitioner, Mammography
💰 Salary: Competitive
🕒 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
📍 Location: The Jarvis Breast Centre, Guildford, Surrey
🚗 Requirement: Full UK driving licence (essential, as travel to mobile screening sites is required)

Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Would you like to be part of a service that makes a real difference in early cancer detection? We have a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated breast screening team as a Advanced Practitioner, Mammography.

As part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP), we invite women aged 50 to 70 to attend routine mammograms every three years. Our team works from a static unit at The Jarvis Breast Centre in Guildford, as well as five mobile units across Surrey.

You will work as a mammographer and advanced practitioner, taking part in a rota to work at The Jarvis Centre and our fleet of 5 mobile screening vans across Surrey. You must be a driver with a full UK driving license, willing to commute to any of our sites at least 3 days per week as required.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• To undertake screening mammograms to the standard of the National Health Service Breast Screening Programme, (NHSBSP), including those required during Interventional Breast Imaging.
• To assist in the teaching, supervising and mentoring of Post Graduate Radiographers and Associate practitioners undertaking mammography training.
• To participate in the departmental Quality Assurance Programme, ensuring compliance at all times.
• To be a clinical specialist in stereotactic guided interventional procedures including diagnostic biopsy, excision biopsy AND/OR Participate in NHSBSP film reading / reporting in accordance with national and local protocols.
• Exercises expert and highly specialist individual skills through the observation and interpretation of clinical data, requiring extensive clinical knowledge and a high degree of concentration.
• The postholder is expected to respect the right of confidentiality of all patients, visitors and staff in the organisation.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of disease processes within their scope of advanced practitioner and effectively communicate this knowledge to others.
• As a stereographer - To have knowledge and practical experience of using drugs and medicines specific to the role of an advanced practitioner, and to work within the recognised governance structure when administering them. To include knowledge of recognition and management of all reactions.
• To demonstrate the advanced and autonomous clinical practice in all aspects of breast imaging and diagnosis.
• To work professionally alongside a multi-disciplinary team.
• To provide and facilitate a high level of patient care, providing outstanding service quality for patients presenting with, at risk of, or diagnosed with a breast pathology.
• Stereographers must be able to ascertain verbal and written consent for patients undergoing interventional procedures.
• To exercise expert clinical judgements routinely, representing the patient’s best interests throughout their diagnostic care pathway.
• To be accountable for performing, diagnosing or reporting of complex diagnostic procedures within breast imaging.
• To accurately and independently recognise normal and abnormal breast pathology across imaging modalities.
• To provide clear and rationalised evidence-based advice to colleagues, when there may be a range of clinical options available.
• To support consultant colleagues in MDT meetings, including preparation of results.
• To double report breast screening mammograms, achieving the national requirement of 5000 cases per year AND/OR to possess the clinical skill to perform a range of interventional procedures across imaging modalities, these include but are not restricted or limited to:

• a. Stereotactic core biopsy and localisations.
• b. Vacuum assisted biopsy/excisions.
• c. Clip insertion.

About you:
We are seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join our fantastic team with one or both of the below clinical modules:

• Mammographic Image Interpretation and Reporting
• X-ray Guided Interventional Breast Procedures

Please note, the successful candidate will be supported with another advance practice clinical module in the future to support their development and career progression.

Apply today and join our supportive team making a difference in the early detection of breast cancer.

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What's in it for you
We offer a fantastic benefits package, which is available through a mobile-enabled rewards platform, called InJoy. This is your place to access thousands of offers and discounts on a wide range of products and services relating to: fashion, travel, eating out, technology, leisure and more!

In addition to this, we also offer:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Generous company contribution pension scheme
• Private medical insurance options
• Life assurance
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities
• 24/7 access to a dedicated well-being hub and an Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Monthly award programme and online peer-to-peer recognition
• Long service recognition, with vouchers and additional annual leave
• Refer a friend bonus
• Discounts on InHealth’s healthcare services
• Smart tech, Cycle to Work and thousands of discounts and cashback options
• Paid-for professional memberships and more!

Making sure our people are happy at work is one of our main priorities, which means giving them as many opportunities as we can to support their personal and professional growth. We also have an innovative approach to personal and professional development, helping you to be the best version of you and giving you a real career pathway.

About us
InHealth is the UK’s largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year.

For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings.

With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.

InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them.

New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care.

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