Job Description:

Job Title:  Mammographer (Bank Shifts)

Location:  Bristol Bupa Health Centre, Bristol BS1 3LG

Salary range: £27 per hour

We are open Monday - Friday

You will be joining our team in our Bupa Bristol clinic, using our new state-of-the-art technology with Pristina, which is engineered for a better patient experience along the entire breast care pathway, from screening and diagnosis to treatment planning and monitoring. You'll improve our customer journey by carrying out the screenings on-site on the day of health assessments, ensuring patient have a fast and efficient service from screening to treatment.

As a Mammographer at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mammographer to work Bank shifts in our health centre in Bristol, providing an efficient and effective mammography service as part of a multi-disciplinary team.  Here we provide a range of services to include; GP services, health assessments, physiotherapy, musculoskeletal service, coronary checks, and more.

You'll work autonomously to provide high standards of service and experience to all the clinic's customers with the support of doctors, health advisors and administrators. You'll be part of a wider team of mammographers across Bupa each managed by their clinic's centre manager under the advisory of the Clinical Mammography Lead. You'll also support in managing quality and compliance policies, practices and standards used in your clinic.

You'll help us make health happen by:

Reporting to the centre manager you will be working independently, but as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team within the clinic.  You will show flexibility of shared tasks to ensure that we provide the best quality service and establishing good working relationships.

The department can be extremely busy, and you must be able to work independently with efficiency in a complex environment and have an adaptability and sensitivity to work in a diverse working environment.

Other duties include:

• Organise the daily work programme to ensure that the department runs efficiently.

• Work flexible hours if required to accommodate changing workload patterns of the Mammography service.

• Perform high quality examinations as required by referring physicians according to departmental policies and procedures.

• Ensure that all patients being imaged receive a very high standard of care.

• Accurately analyse the acquired data, record results and produce high quality images for reporting.

• Ensure all equipment within the department is cared for and maintained, cleanliness is upheld and that all equipment faults are reported immediately.

• Maintain the efficient use of all resources, establish stock control systems and liaise with manufacturers and suppliers.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• A flexible and adaptive working attitude is crucial.

• Use your own initiative in responding to the needs of the service and have a strong focus on streamlining the patient pathway through the imaging department.

• Work closely with the centre manager, Lead Mammographer and wider MDT to maintain and enhance the Breast imaging service we offer to our patients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)

• Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography (essential)

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing.

We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• An hourly rate that incorporates payment of annual leave.

• Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme.

Why Bupa?

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.  That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe.  All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately'.

If you would like more information on the role, require an alternative format, or would like to discuss other opportunities suited to your skills and experience, please contact Ariana Lacerda on ariana.lacerda@bupa.com 

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