Oncology Registrar

2 weeks ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Full time

**Key Responsibilities**: Provide Registrar level day to day care for oncology in-patients, together with ward rounds with the consultants Attend Oncology clinics Participate in the Registrar of the Week rota (~1 in 10) Participate in the Oncology Registrar on-call rota (~1 in 10 weekends, Saturday & Sunday 0900 - 2100) Provide day to day clinical supervision of junior doctors in Oncology Participation in MDT meetings Provision of clinical support to oncology clinical nurse specialists Co-ordinate and implement specialist care for patients with a new diagnosis of cancer or complications of cancer, initiate rapid referral to relevant oncology sub-site team and/or palliative care team. Supervise and assist Acute Oncology Team Participate in recruitment and management of patients into Clinical Trials Provide medical support for Haematology/ Oncology Day Unit Achieve basic competencies in Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment prescribing and demonstrate progress Achieve basic competencies in Radiotherapy treatment planning and delivery, and demonstrate progress Teaching experience through the junior doctor induction and education programme, journal club, and opportunities to teach on MRCP programmes within the Trust Management and Leadership roles through participation in Chemotherapy Governance Group, Research Trial Protocol meetings, monthly Mortality/ Morbidity meetings Audit and Clinical Governance Undergo regular appraisal throughout the post Attend Trust educational and departmental meetings. Demonstrate awareness of national and local guidelines relating to specialty (e.g. NICE guidelines) and influence care developments in accordance with these.

Identify, contribute to or lead on aspects in the development and dissemination of evidence-based guidelines, standards and protocols as required and implement change to improve the quality of patient care. Attend local, regional and national networks/meetings Present at seminars/conferences/meetings



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