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20th April 2022 | Posted by Emma Orman
Join our team: Sonographer (part time)
London Gynaecology is a leading private Gynaecology Practice, based at two locations: The Portland Hospital, one of London’s leading private hospitals, and our new clinic in the heart of the City of London.
We are looking for an experienced Sonographer, with a special interest in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, who will promote our ethos to provide expert advice and care and a first-class patient experience.
The position is based at our City of London clinic on Mondays and Saturdays.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Conducting a range of scans from gynaecological pelvic scans to early pregnancy reassurance scans, and including transvaginal and transabdominal scanning
- Capability to scan and diagnose reasons for general gynaecological referrals, including abnormal bleeding, ovarian cysts, adenomyosis, fibroids, polyps, carcinomas, polycystic ovaries and infertility
- Clearly explaining sonography procedures to patients and making them feel at ease
- Confidently dealing with sensitive and difficult situations, especially when delivering bad news
- Producing high-quality ultrasound reports and images using Viewpoint
- Keeping accurate records and making referrals where necessary
- Confidently interpreting ultrasound scans in order to share findings with Consultants
- Liaising with Consultants, healthcare assistants and admin staff to enhance patient care
- Ensuring a high quality, patient-focused, professional service is delivered at all times
- Managing a busy patient list while maintaining a positive can-do attitude and the ability to be flexible
- Taking part in regular Consultant meetings and being a part of multidisciplinary teams
- Ensuring the ultrasound machine and consulting room are checked on a regular basis to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at all times
- Complying with safety guidelines and relevant Codes of Practice, and conducting audits
- Keeping up to date with CPD, annual appraisals and mandatory training
- Helping with any other duties that are required throughout the practice
Experience:
- At least five years’ experience with gynaecology and early pregnancy scans
- Current and/or recent experience in both private and NHS settings
Qualifications and Skills:
- Registered with BMUS, SoR or HCPC
- Diploma of medical ultrasound
- Evidence of professional updates
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work both autonomously and part of a team
- Professional and practical attitude towards work with strong imaging and reporting skills
Salary:
- Competitive rates
Interested applicants should email their CV and cover letter to Snehal Babar: [email protected] Subject line: Sonographer: job opportunity.
Unfortunately, we will only be able to contact successful candidates – but we thank you for applying and for your interest.
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19th April 2022 | Posted by Emma Orman
London Gynaecology Offers GP Services
London Gynaecology is delighted to announce GP Shivani Dattani has joined the team to offer GP led services to our patients.
Dr Dattani is based at our City clinic, near Liverpool Street, where she provides a weekly clinic, currently on Thursdays. Dr Dattani also holds an NHS post at East Barnet Health Centre.
Our GP led services will include consultations for general concerns as well as specific services which include breast examination, contraceptive advice, dermatology and well-woman checks.
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21st March 2022 | Posted by Emma Orman
Mr Pisal Runs Paris Marathon for DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
This year Mr Pisal is running the Paris Marathon on 3rd April (his 21st marathon) in aid of supporting the people of Ukraine by running in support of the British Red Cross Society DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
Mr Pisal says “Like everyone, I have been immensely saddened by the news of the war in Ukraine and I recognise that it is more important now than ever before that access to healthcare and basic life essentials continues for the people affected.”
The DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal run by The British Red Cross Society are providing much needed support to reach the people who are in urgent need. This support includes providing food, first aid, clean water and medicines as well as supporting hospitals and healthcare facilities and much more.
“My patients, colleagues and friends have been long-time supporters of my fundraising and their words of support and donations are forever humbling. I appreciate there are many fundraising efforts already underway for Ukraine at the moment, and I am extremely grateful for any donations you may wish to make via my marathon”
If you wish to support, please click here to visit the JustGiving page.
Thank you for your support
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6th March 2022 | Posted by Emma Orman
International Women’s Day Offer
Women are very important to us at London Gynaecology, from providing healthcare services to women in clinic to sharing valuable and easy to read healthcare information online, our purpose is dedicated making women’s lives better.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we are offering services that are delivered by our 2 key female clinicians at discounted prices for one day only.
On Tuesday 8th March; our nurse-led smear service (primary HPV screen) with our lovely lead nurse Jennifer Byrne is available for £100 and our scanning services led by Sonographer Edel Bulman are half price.
Both of these services are delivered in our brand new and state of the art clinic at 15 Austin Friars, London EC2N 2HE.
To access the prices please click here to book an appointment. Please note these prices are only available on Tuesday 8th March.
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23rd February 2022 | Posted by Beki McGee
Mr Pisal’s last clinic in the NHS after 21 years
Today marks Consultant Gynaecologist, Mr Pisal’s final day at his NHS Trust, The Whittington Hospital where he has practiced in the department of gynaecology oncology for 21 years. During this time Mr Pisal has experienced first-hand a lot of support, love, success and happiness from colleagues and patients alike, for which he is most grateful.
Mr Pisal will continue working at the Trust as an Honorary Consultant to share surgical expertise and provide support in addition to training.
At London Gynaecology, we are very proud of Mr Pisal’s long-standing service to the NHS.