Operational Clinical Lead, Diagnostic Services

Are you looking for a new challenge? Wye Valley NHS Trust are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic leader to join our diagnostics team and take a leadership role in our brand new Community Diagnostic Centre due to open later this Summer., You will need to be comfortable with autonomous decision making, but will be a member of the diagnostic management team, taking responsibility and supporting all teams working at the CDC to include Radiology, Cardiac Physiology, Respiratory and Phlebotomy. You will work in partnership with diagnostic leaders on the acute site and be responsible for maximising patient experience and oversight of ensuring a clean and safe environment.,

• To provide first line operational and management responsibility for the Community Diagnostic Centre in Hereford.
• To work in conjunction with WVT lead radiographers and leadership in Heart and Lung services and Outpatients to provide a high quality and safety focused service for users.
• Assist with staff management including staff recruitment, appraisals and sickness management.
• To demonstrate high levels of clinical skill and act as a clinical role model.
• Tobe responsible for developing policy, pathways and procedures.
  
  Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye. We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends. More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire. We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential. Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential." Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.