Consultant Clinical Oncologist Breast

1 month ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Clinical Oncologist, with interest in Breast and Urological cancer sites, to work at the Bedford Hospital site Oncology Department.You must be dedicated to providing high quality care, maintaining excellent clinical standards and continually looking to drive positive change by developing the service as well as your own sub-specialty interests.

The post holder will provide specialist Oncological services to the population served by the Bedford Hospital in conjunction with Prof R. Thomas, Dr R. Bulusu, Dr A Ahmad, Dr S Aslam, Dr M Hutka, Dr J Kosmin and Dr S Sehar with special reference to Breast and Urological Cancer.

Main duties of the job

To work with consultant colleagues and primary care services to develop rapid routes of referral for cancer patients

To liaise with clinical colleagues in Medicine, Surgery, Haematology and palliative care to assist in providing a seamless service for patients transferring between the different aspect of the service

To liaise with Colleagues in Medicine Surgery and the surgical specialities to provide regular cover for patients with neutropenic sepsis and other oncological complications.

To collaborate with colleagues at the Cancer Centre, Cancer Units and other agencies to ensure optimum quality of care for cancer patients

To work with colleagues and the radiotherapy and chemotherapy standards setting group in consultation with the directorate management structure to manage developments in oncology and the introduction of new drugs and technologies at Addenbrooke's and the network.

To participate in the undergraduate teaching program

About us

Our Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Travel between hospital sites may be required.

We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Provision with Consultant colleagues of a service to Bedford Hospital and Addenbrooke's Hospital, with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness, and the proper functioning of the department

Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absences

Any responsibility, which relates to a special interest

Participating in medical audit, the Trusts Clinical Governance processes and in CPD

Involvement in research locally, and in liaison with Cambridge.

Where it is agreed between the parties, work on behalf of Addenbrooke's Hospital such as domiciliary consultations, or services provided by the Trust for other agencies, e.g. the prison service. (This excludes work done under direct arrangements between an individual Consultant and a third party, e.g. Category 2

Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels

The post holder must at all times carry out his/her duties with due regard to the Trusts Equal Opportunities Policy

It is the responsibility of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Please note that all shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a virtual pre-interview assessment process.

Closing Date: 27.10.2024

Assessment Date: 14.11.2024

Interview Date: 22.11.2024

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Medical degree FRCR or equivalent MRCP or equivalent Desirable
MD or equivalent Higher Degree or evidence of relevant research Registration
Essential
Full GMC Registration (GMC Licence to Practice is mandatory before employment commences) Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register via CCT (or within 6 months of receipt of CCT at time of interview) or CESR (must be on Specialist Register at time of applying) Clinical Experience
Essential
Excellent all round experience of DGH work Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in Oncology Clinical Effectiveness
Essential
Understanding of clinical governance and ability to demonstrate ongoing CPD Experience of guideline appraisal Participation in relevant local audits Desirable
Participation in relevant national audits Teaching
Essential
Knowledge and ability to teach all grades of trainees and medical students Desirable
Has attended Teaching the Teachers or similar course Clinial Governance
Essential
Able to demonstrate a broad understanding of the principles and elements of clinical governance Clinical Experience
Essential
Able to take full and independent responsibility for clinical work and delivering service without direct supervision Clinical Effectiveness
Essential
Ability to interpret and apply clinical research Personal Skills
Essential
Ability to co-operate in a democratic team environment Flexible attitude, team player with good management skills Leadership Skills Personal Circumstances
Essential
Residence within 10 miles by road or up to thirty minutes travelling time of the hospital for purposes of on-call emergencies Fit to undertake the role with satisfactory Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory DBS clearance

Employer details
Employer name

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital

Kempston Road

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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