Clinical Fellow in Oncology

Job information Clinical Fellow in Oncology from the Company Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, this latest Clinical Fellow in Oncology job vacancy is located in the city Wrexham. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Healthcare field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Description :

The post is suitable for doctors contemplating a career in Clinical or Medical Oncology, and will provide experience in a wide range of malignancies and in the management of oncology in-patients, out-patients and acute oncology service. The post holder will be supported by and work in conjunction with the Consultants, working alongside Registrars, Specialty Doctors and the junior medical and nursing teams. There is no on-call commitment. There will be an opportunity to participate in departmental teaching and audit sessions. There is also the possibility to participate in national audits if interested within each specialty This is an exciting opportunity to join an established oncology team, with the additional opportunity of pursuing a fully-funded and clinically supervised Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education, Medical Leadership or Cancer Studies. This post is particularly suitable for doctors contemplating a career in oncology, and will provide experience in a wide range of malignancies and in the management of oncology in-patients and out-patients. The post holder will be supported by and work in conjunction with the Consultants in medical and clinical oncology. The post holder will also work alongside the oncology registrars, a Specialty Doctors, junior medical team and nursing teams. There is no on-call commitment. If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. The duties will involve the day-to-day care and management of in-patients with solid tumours undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy. This will include the management of general medical and/or oncological problems, and will necessitate a sound understanding of social care and palliative care in addition to general medicine. The post-holder will provide triage and emergency care to patients with complications of their cancer or cancer treatment. This care includes admission of patients, with appropriate assessment, organisation of routine and specialist investigations and the instigation of treatment. The post-holder will provide support to the Acute Oncology Advanced Nurse Practitioner. The post-holder will be expected to undertake out-patient and chemotherapy clinics, under the supervision of a consultant oncologist. The post-holder will be expected to gain chemotherapy prescribing competencies via the Chemotherapy Passport, and will then be able to prescribe chemotherapy, using the electronic prescribing system Chemocare, according to competencies gained. There will be opportunities for the post-holder to attend weekly multi-disciplinary meetings (MDTs). Additional Contact Details: – Dr Anna Mullard Consultant Medical Oncologist anna.mullard@wales.nhs.uk 03000 841545 / 03000 841546