Lead Consultant Radiologist - Breast - Part-Time

BreastScreen Waitematā Northland

BreastScreen Waitematā Northland is part of Health New Zealands free national BreastScreen Aotearoa Programme, screening over 45,000 women annually. Our service is dedicated to providing exceptional care and a consistently positive experience for our clients.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Radiologist to join our service in a part-time capacity. This role plays an important part in supporting the quality, safety and overall effectiveness of our programme.

About the Role

As Lead Radiologist, you will champion clinical excellence, overseeing clinical quality and imaging performance across the BreastScreen Waitematā Northland programme in partnership with the Programme Manager and Clinical Director.

Key responsibilities include:

• Clinical leadership and oversight of breast imaging quality, reporting standards, and radiologist performance across all sites.
• Responsibility for the mammographic quality assurance programme, including liaison with the medical physicist and Lead MIT.
• Chairing and coordinating 6 monthly radiologist and MQA meetings, including the review of interval cancers.
• Supporting compliance with the BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold accreditation with Breastscreen Aotearoa or be willing to achieve accreditation with our support.
• Subspecialty fellowship or interest in breast imaging.
• Have experience across all forms of breast imaging and diagnostic procedures.
• Be committed to delivering high-quality care as part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
• Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary clinical teams.
• Strong interpersonal, organisational and decision-making skills.

Why Join Us?

At BreastScreen Waitematā Northland, we offer the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women in our community while working alongside a dedicated and experienced team.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

To view a copy of the position description please click here

For further information please contact Ben Bradley - Senior Recruitment Consultant at ben.bradley@tewhatuora.govt.nz. 

Job code: WDHB21383

Closing date: 22nd May 2026