Job Description:

Job information Clinical Fellow IN Medical Oncology from the Company The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, this latest Clinical Fellow IN Medical Oncology job vacancy is located in the city Manchester M located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Clinical field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

The role is contracted at 40 hours per week (full time) for a fixed term of 12 months. This role does not currently have an agreed rota commitment. The post holder will be employed by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at The Christie. The successful applicant would be expected to work alongside consultants and trainees in out-patient clinics, supervising chemotherapy delivery and performing on-treatment reviews and follow-up assessments.

• The appointee will be a Locally Employed Doctor in Medical Oncology
• The employing authority is The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
• They will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Director of the Directorate of Medical Oncology
• They will be professionally responsible to the consultants in whose clinics they will be supporting.
• The post-holder will be assigned a clinical supervisor (Consultant Medical Oncologist). They will work alongside their supervisor at least one clinic.
• Responsibility for attending out patients at the Christie and peripheral sites and support of the ORTC outpatient chemotherapy unit.
• In the out-patient clinics they will be expected to review and manage patients on chemotherapy, review patients and new patients. All of this will be done under the clinical supervision of the team consultant.
• They will be expected to teach junior medical staff, medical students and nurses on occasion.
• They will be expected to take part in audit and research.

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

• Responsibility for attending out patients at the Christie and peripheral sites and support of the ORTC outpatient chemotherapy unit.
• In the out-patient clinics they will be expected to review and manage patients on chemotherapy, review patients and new patients. All of this will be done under the clinical supervision of the team consultant.
• They will be expected to teach junior medical staff, medical students and nurses on occasion.
• They will be expected to take part in audit and research.

Continuing Professional Development The Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and surgical colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities. Role Planning indicative) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri AM DG IP/Admin ORTC Admin (& cross-cover ORTC) Clinic ORTC PM Clinic Clinic SPA Clinic DG IP/Admin On call Commitments This role does not require participation in the on-call rota. Contacts Arrangements to visit the hospital or to discuss the role further, may be made direct with: Name & Role Title Email Number Dr T Waddell Tom.waddell@nhs.net 0161 918 2546 Maggie Cox Margaret.cox13@nhs.net 0161 446 3025 PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential for the post Desirable for the post METHOD OF ASSESSMENT 1. ATTAINMENTS Educational Qualifications MB BCh or Equivalent MRCP (UK) Professional Qualifications GMC registration CE Research / Publications Research awareness Evidence of enthusiasm and participation in research 2. TRAINING 3. EXPERIENCE Job Specific Management / Audit Understands principles of audit. Ability and willingness to work in multidisciplinary teams Evidence of participation in audit Skills in time/resource management AF & interview 4. TEACHING Experience of and ability to teach junior medical staff, medical students and nurses. Interview 5. PERSONAL SKILLS Acceptability Good interpersonal skills. Professional demeanour Confident in ability but knows own limitations Interview Leadership Self- reliance Evidence of general medicine competence. Good communication skills with patients and colleagues. Technical ability Ability to effectively/efficiently deal with diverse clinical problems which affect cancer patients. Motivation Evidence of interest in the subject of oncology and insight into the nature of cancer treatments. Hard-working and Interview 6. CIRCUMSTANCES Domicile Within 30 minutes travel time to the hospital. Car Owner/driver Interview Abbreviations for Methods of Assessment: AF - Application Form I - Interview R - References CE - Certification Evidence

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Closed Date : 2024-12-04