Advanced Oncology Specialist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

The post holder will demonstrate a high level of expertise within the oncology specialist service, providing advice, education, and support to staff, patients, their families, and carers. The post holder will be practicing autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner within Acute Oncology Service (AOS) to provide patient-centered clinical care.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work autonomously as an advanced practitioner within acute oncology, managing a caseload of patients and delivering individualized direct patient care.
  • Direct responsibility for assessment, examination, investigation, and diagnosis of patients presenting with complications of cancer, treatment, or new diagnoses of cancer.
  • Appropriately advise the admitting team about treating patients, resulting in the safe management and appropriate referral or discharge of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations.
  • Receive referrals via a variety of sources, including direct patient referrals.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinics, participate in ward rounds, patient reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Work within and across multi-professional teams and draw on the expertise of all members (including health and social care) to support and meet the patients' needs and best interests to optimize the integration of their care.
  • Undertake a variety of clinical skills and provide treatment/advice as per the acute oncology guidelines and scope of practice.
  • Within the scope of practice and clinical competence, request diagnostic procedures and clinical investigations related to plans of care.
  • Utilize scope of practice to undertake a Non-Medical Prescribing role and provide advice on medicine management issues associated with the patient specialty group. Work within Trust policy for Medicines Management.
  • Utilize advanced knowledge and skills relating to the specialty to provide specialist advice to other members of the multidisciplinary team on the basis of patient assessment.
About Us

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of £1 billion, million patient contacts a year, and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation, and Education, Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do.

We are at a pivotal point in our history, and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

Person Specification
  • Trained to MSC qualification
  • Advanced Physical Assessment Skills
  • Non-Medical Prescribing
  • Chemotherapy training qualifications
  • Acute Clinical Practice
  • Mentorship qualification
  • Experience in service development and implementation of change
  • Experience in teaching and assessing in a variety of clinical environments


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