Job Type:	contract	Duration:	0 months
Category:	Medical or Health	Recruiter Reference:	MSK Sonographer
URL for Applications:	Apply Here	Salary:	£120 per clinic

Vita Health Group (VHG) - part of Spire Healthcare Group - are looking for a are looking for an MSK Sonographer to support us on a contractual-basis at our NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre.

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will be delivering high standards of patient care, providing comprehensive and efficient diagnostic ultrasound scanning (USS). You will have excellent organisational skills, be an effective team player and have a flexible approach to service delivery as a contractor.

As a self-employed contractor, you will have the flexibility to support the centre alongside your other projects. The engagement is expected to last 12 months, with regular reviews to consider potential extensions and changes to the scope of work.

Clinic sessions will be £120 per clinic (3 hour clinic), up to 3 clinics per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• To work within all Pennine MSK clinical pathways and adhere to all Pennine. MSK’s clinical policies, PGD’s and procedures.
• Practice as an autonomous practitioner, demonstrating advanced clinical competence.
• Provide a comprehensive and efficient diagnostic Ultrasound Scan.
• Provide guided injections (potential training of this skill if necessary).

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Hold a UK recognised PGC level qualification in diagnostic ultrasound.
• Be qualified and registered to provide diagnostic rheumatological and musculoskeletal USS and reporting.
• HPC registration.
• Extensive post qualification experience.
• MSc or equivalent experience and specialist knowledge in MSK & rheumatological ultrasound or be working towards this.
• Guided Injection Qualification (desirable).

A bit about us:

We have recently been recognised as being one of the UK’s best health care companies to work for, and we want you to become part of that! As a people–centred company, we are keen to develop individuals’ careers where their interests apply.

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Working here

We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:

• Supportive teams and managers
• A positive and inclusive culture
• Strong well-being and mental health support
• Trust, autonomy and flexibility

We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package – further details here Careers - Vita Health Group

Equality Diversity & Inclusion

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:

• Disability Confident Leader
• Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
• Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
• Menopause Friendly accreditation

Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.

If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at recruitment@vhg.co.uk

Additional information

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.

Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.

We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.

Qualifications
· MSc or equivalent experience and specialist knowledge in MSK & rheumatological ultrasound or be working towards this.
Skills
· Hold a UK recognised PGC level qualification in diagnostic ultrasound.
· Be qualified and registered to provide diagnostic rheumatological and musculoskeletal USS and reporting.
· HPC registration.
· Extensive post qualification experience.
· MSc or equivalent experience and specialist knowledge in MSK & rheumatological ultrasound or be working towards this.