Consultant in Medical Oncology

Salary/Rate:£105,504 to £139,882 a year
Job type:Permanent
County:Somerset
Sector:Oncology
Job ref:688
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About the Role

Exciting Opportunity: Consultant x 3 in Medical Oncology (AOS, Lung, Urology, Upper GI, Breast or Gynae) 

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Consultant in Medical Oncology to join the team in Somerset.

The delivery of cancer services within The Hospital is a core element of the Trust's clinical service strategy and thus there is commitment and enthusiasm from both the Executive and Core Cancer teams to review and improve the care the trust provides, this post is one such example.

Key Responsibilities:
 
  • To provide 3, site-specific oncological services.
  • Attend the multi-disciplinary team meetings for the sites covered.
  • To work collaboratively with colleagues across the county and wider Cancer Network in order to deliver an equitable and high quality service to all patients.
  • To provide, to a high standard, the full range of specialist diagnosis, treatment, and care to patients requiring oncology services as outlined in the proposed program.
  • To support the nursing team within the Douglas Macmillan Oncology Unit in order to provide a comprehensive outpatient (and outreach) chemotherapy service.
  • To develop the clinical trials portfolio across cancer services, working with the Research Unit within the organisation and as part of the research network.
  • Maintain own professional competence and personal development.
  • Be part of the Core Cancer Management Team, taking on specific duties as discussed and agreed, this may include such elements as Acute Oncology Lead.

Person Specification:

Full GMC Registration
Depth and breadth of clinical experience in 2 or more tumors.
Driving license or ability to travel between sites.

If you are a passionate and qualified candidate looking to further your career in a supportive and progressive environment, we would love to discuss this opportunity with you.

Please reach out at your earliest convenience for further details.

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