Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Full time
SACT services and Central Nervous System (CNS) oncology speciality

  • SACT services and Lower Gastrointestinal oncology speciality
  • SACT services and Gynaecology oncology speciality
Band 7 (On successful completion of Advanced Clinical Practice MSc Band 8a)


We have 3 exciting opportunities to join the Medical Oncology teams delivering advanced clinical care to patients with Central Nervous System (CNS), Lower Gastrointestinal and Gynaecology malignancies and providing acute care and support to the Oak Road Treatment Centre and SACT services at The Christie Foundation Trust.

The current teams are led by Medical Oncologists and a team of clinical nurse specialists. The trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner post holder will work within the busy and dynamic teams within the outpatient settings.


On completion of training, you will continue to be supported to become an autonomous practitioner within the multidisciplinary team, offering support to both our nursing, AHP and junior medical colleagues.


The post holder will be expected to work over 5 days per week of which 15 hours will be dedicated to academic study.

Upon qualifying the role will be split between the chosen specialty clinics and ORTC which can incorporate Weekends and Bank Holidays.

The successful applicant must be able to commence in post September 2024.

Provide clinical assessment and support to the care and treatment of a diverse caseload of patients requiring oncology input.

Demonstrate a highly specialist knowledge and skills in the diagnosis and management of patients with Central Nervous System (CNS) malignancies.

Demonstrate a high level of specialist knowledge and skills in the acute care and management of patients receiving SAC

PLEASE REFER TO JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A FULL LIST OF DUTIES.

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year.

We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.


We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.

We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year.

Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Advanced Clinical Practice


1.0 Plan and manage own workload and the workload of the service, in a flexible manner, ensuring that service provision meets the need of patients.

1.1 Recognises and appropriately responds to limitations and gaps in knowledge seeking support where necessary. Demonstrates critical self-reflection, self-awareness, emotional intelligence, resilience, and openness to change.

1.2 Develops and undertakes advanced clinical skills in assessing and managing patients.

This includes obtaining informed consent, history taking, screening, systematic clinical examination, requisition and interpretation of appropriate clinical investigations and formulation of clinical management plans.


1.3 Maintain and develop expertise and competence within the field of oncology to enable collaboration with senior colleagues and medical staff, and to facilitate the management of patients.

1.4 Use evidence-based research to support clinical decisions and management plans.


1.5 Prescribe within the capacity of non-medical prescribing, adhering to Trust policy and existing frameworks including first and subsequent cycles of SACT (as per Medicines Practice Operational Policy July 2010), unlicensed medication and drugs used within clinical trials as qualified Independent Non-Medical Prescriber.

Prescribe appropriate blood products as per Trust policy.

1.9 Liaise with the wider inter-professional teams regarding the management of patients under their care.


1.10 Accept referrals from other health care professionals and refer patients directly to other specialties within the appropriate primary, secondary and tertiary care settings.


1.11 Communicate highly complex and sensitive information to patients and their significant others, this may include diagnosis, results of scans or other investigations, management options and prognosis.


1.12 Work collaboratively with an appropriate range of multi-agency and multi-professional resources, developing, maintaining and evaluating links to manage risk and issues across organisations and settings.

1.13 Prepare accurate and concise records and reports, both verbal and written. Communicate with the patient's referring specialist, GP and other community. and hospice-based services at regular intervals as appropriate.

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