Location: Plymouth, NHS Trust
Contract: Fixed-term (6-12 months)
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum (10 PA per week)
Meridian Business Support is currently seeking a Consultant Clinical Oncologist to join a dedicated oncology team in Plymouth on a 6-12 month fixed-term contract. This role will focus on Lung Cancer and potentially Urology, delivering high-quality care within a dynamic and supportive NHS environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead new patient (NP) and follow-up (FU) clinics
* Provide ward round cover
* Plan and prescribe Radical Radiotherapy (RT) and systemic treatments
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient care
About You:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Consultant Clinical Oncologist with:
Essential Qualifications:
* MRCP (UK) or equivalent.
* Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for geriatric medicine and general internal medicine, through either:
1. Completion of Specialist Training (CCT) - or be within 6 months of completion at the date of interview.
2. Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR)
3. European Community Rights
Desirable Qualifications:
* Relevant higher degree (MD/PhD)
* Qualification in Medical Education
Experience
Essential:
* Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in Oncology
* Ability to offer expert clinical opinion across a wide range of oncological situations both elective and emergency
* Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision and be able to work in a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable:
* Specialist experience in urological cancer
* Evidence of a special interest and expertise that complements those of other consultants in the department and is consistent with the Trust's service strategy
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential:
* Up to date knowledge and experience of relevant specialty
* Knowledge of NHS priorities with reference to specialty
Desirable:
* Broad range of IT skills
Management
Essential:
* Evidence of management training and evidence of learning from it
* Ability to organise efficient and smooth running of a specialist service
* Ability to cope with and effectively organise the workload of a consultant
* Ability to practice independently as a consultant
* Ability to take on responsibility and show evidence of leadership
* Ability to work under pressure and cope with setbacks
Desirable:
* Demonstration of knowledge of NHS management structures
* Management experience
If you are interested in applying for the role please contact Nikki Stephenson on 07917658501 or email nichola.stephenson@meridianbs.co.uk
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy
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