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Consultant Clinical Oncologist

4 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Christie NHS FT Full time

Job summary

This post is for 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week on a substantive contract to work within the Clinical Oncology Breast Disease Group.

The outpatient clinics will be held at The Christie main site. With remote attendance of the North Manchester General Hospital MDT weekly.

The Clinical Oncologist appointed will work with the Breast team to provide a comprehensive clinical service for Breast patients. This includes patients in the outpatient, inpatient and ambulatory settings, delivering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) and Radiotherapy whilst also providing Clinical Oncology input to the Breast MDT.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will be expected to develop a significant interest in Breast oncology delivering radiotherapy and systemic post holder will be one of 11 Clinical Oncology consultants ( specialising in Breast cancer and will be an active member of the breast MDT. Undertaking clinic duties at the Withington site as well as covering the Tameside post holder will be actively involved in delivering all aspects of radiotherapy and systemic therapy. The well supported team structure and ethos facilitates cross-cover of clinical work. Training/mentorship can be provided if is currently collaborative working within both the Breast medical and clinical oncology research teams which the successful applicant will be expected to participate in. There are opportunities for involvement in advanced technical radiotherapy including SABR, breast VMAT, protons and MR Linac. The team has a strong commitment to research and trial activity in which the appointee would be expected to be involved in.Actively contributing to the training of juniors doctors and other multi-disciplinary team members in both in-patient and outpatient departments.

About us

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 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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Clinical Oncologist appointed will work with the Breast team to provide a comprehensive clinical service for Breast patients. This includes patients in the outpatient, inpatient and ambulatory settings, delivering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) and Radiotherapy whilst also providing Clinical Oncology input to the Breast Breast Disease Group, Chaired by Dr Anne Armstrong and Dr Vivek Misra currently consists of 9 Clinical and 8 Medical Oncologists. These oncologists manage all of the breast cancers diagnosed within the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network, with many oncologists delivering a peripheral service through MDTs and clinics. Systemic therapy is delivered centrally or given to patients at peripheral or outreach clinics according to agreed protocols. Radiotherapy is delivered at The Christie or at satellite units in Salford, Oldham and Macclesfield.

The clinical oncology breast department consists of the following consultants:

Dr Vivek Misra (lead clinician)Dr Carmel AnandadasDr Catherine BlakeDr Hannah ChapmanDr Claire KellyDr Helen LanderDr Juliette LoncasterDr Richard WelchDr David WoolfDr Sophie Raby (locum)

This year the whole Clinical Oncology team will see around 1200 New patients and around 5750 Follow up patients through the Breast team clinics.

All Disease Group consultants work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting the delivery of this work including Nurse Clinicians, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Fellows, Specialist Trainees, Pharmacists and Research Nurses

The Disease Group has a strong emphasis on research with an active systemic therapy and radiotherapy trial portfolio supported by 7 Research Nurses and 5 Clinical Trial Administrators. The Breast Disease Research Sub-group has a 6-weekly business meeting to which all members of the Disease Group are invited.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The appointee will be expected to develop a significant interest in Breast oncology delivering radiotherapy and systemic therapy.

The post holder will be one of 10 Clinical Oncology consultants ( specialising in Breast cancer and will be an active member of the breast MDT. Undertaking clinic duties at the Withington site as well as covering the North Manchester General Hospital Clinic and MDT remotely.

Within the wider team, the post holder will join the current team of 2 Clinical and 1 Medical Oncologist currently serving the North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) Breast MDT. The NMGH Breast Unit is a symptomatic unit composed of oncoplastic surgeons, specialist radiology and pathology teams as well as breast care nurses who support patients though their cancer pathway.

The post holder will be actively involved in delivering all aspects of radiotherapy and systemic therapy. The well supported team structure and ethos facilitates cross-cover of clinical work. Training/mentorship can be provided if required.

There is currently collaborative working within both the Breast medical and clinical oncology research teams which the successful applicant will be expected to participate in.

There are opportunities for involvement in advanced technical radiotherapy including SABR, breast VMAT, protons and MR Linac. The team has a strong commitment to research and trial activity in which the appointee would be expected to be involved in.

On call Commitments

In addition, consultants in the department share in an on-call rota that involves a commitment to a full week in every twenty weeks. This covers the Specialist Registrar who is second on-call. The on-call consultant provides a post-take ward round each morning to review all newly admitted patients and any sick patients escalated by the team. This takes place seven days per week. Given the low frequency of on-call (1:20) the PAs associated with the predictable element of weekend on-call work form part of the job plan rather than time in lieu. This may be reviewed in the future if requirements for on-call change.

The post holder will have access to office accommodation with computer, intranet and internet and secretarial support.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)The Trust supports the requirements for CPD as laid down by the GMC and royal colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities. The Christie Hospital offers a mentoring scheme for all new consultants on appointment.

Job PlanningThe job plan outlines the requirements of the post and may be altered by joint agreement with the Divisional Clinical Director and Service Manager and in response to service needs. Job Plans are also subject to an annual review as detailed in the Trusts Job Planning Policy. It is expected that the initial Job Plan discussion will take place within the first six months of employment at the Trust.

The annual review will examine all aspects of the job plan (including any Educational components) and will also include an assessment of professional development with defined goals for the future.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MRCP(UK) or equivalent qualification Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) specialist register via one of the following: a.Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) b.Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration

Desirable

An appropriate higher degree

Experience

Essential

Evidence of productive ethical research relevant to oncology Wide experience of Oncology including Breast Cancer Appropriate experience across all disease groups in Medical Oncology as well as clinical trials experience (including Good Clinical Practice accreditation) Experience in teaching undergraduates Experience of clinical audit

Desirable

Recent publications in peer-reviewed journals Breast clinical experience Research experience Relevant experience

Teaching

Essential

Evidence of contribution to teaching

Desirable

Teaching experience /training

Skills

Essential

Is a team player prepared to adapt to changing circumstances Evidence of clinical leadership skills Proven ability to lead a team Dynamic, decision-making motivator Integrity, management and communication skills including teaching Confident in ability, but knowing own limitations Demonstrates knowledge, logic and efficiency Excellent written and oral communication skills Flexibility, commitment and team work with colleagues and staff in the department