Consultant Medical Oncologist - Breast & Colorectal

Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
University Hospitals North Midlands
Town
Stoke on Trent
Salary
£93,666 - £126,281 Per Annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/06/2024 23:59
Consultant Medical Oncologist - Breast & ColorectalNHS Medical & Dental: Locum ConsultantJob overviewThis is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly regarded team, working in collaboration with existing Consultants and within a wider multi-professional team.As part of an enthusiastic and well trained team you will work alongside the Consultants, Specialist Registrars, Speciality doctors and Clinical Nurse Specialists. Post holder will rotate to between RSUH and County hospital.You will be expected to share duties and responsibilities with other middle grade doctors. In addition you will be required to participate in audit, teaching, training and research in this field. A job plan will be discussed and reviewed with the successful candidate .Main duties of the jobThe appointee will be a member of a team of 13WTE Consultant Oncologists, 2WTE Consultant Medical Oncologists and 11WTE Consultant Haematologists delivering a comprehensive Oncology and Haematology service to the population of North and South Staffordshire and South Cheshire.There will be service commitments in the Cancer Centre at both Royal Stoke University Hospital and the County Hospital site. The Oncology Department has some commitment to Undergraduate teaching, and you will be expected to participate in this, as well as Postgraduate teaching and training.Working for our organisationUHNM Cancer Centre at Royal Stoke Hospital provides world class, patient centred, specialised cancer services to the population of Staffordshire, South Cheshire and part of Shropshire.All inpatient, day case, the majority of the outpatient clinics and Radiotherapy are delivered within a purpose-built centre which opened in July 2009. We see approximately 2000 new patients per year with a geographical catchment area of approximately 800,000 population.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly regarded team, working in collaboration with existing Consultants and within a wider multi-professional team.You will be part of a team of 13 Consultant Oncologists which include 10 Clinical Oncologists and 3 Medical Oncologists together with 14 Consultant Clinical Haematologists.The post is based at the University Hospital of North Midlands Cancer Centre. Clinical duties will be across both the Royal Stoke Hospital site and at County Hospital site.Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesA detailed job description and main responsibilities are within the attached job description attached under supporting documents.Person specificationClinical Experience & Training:Experience of conducting clinical audit.Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision-makingAbility to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision-making.QualificationsFull GMC registrationPossession of MRCP or equivalent qualification in medical oncology• Eligibility to be on specialist register within 6 months of interview dateMD or PhDAcademic Achievements, Research, PublicationsEvidence of training in research methodology.Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problemsAn awareness of current speciality specific developments, initiatives and issues.Publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals in the last five years.Evidence of having undertaken original research.Professional and Multidisciplinary Team WorkingAbility to work effectively with colleagues and within a teamAbility to work effectively with colleagues and within a teamAbility to organise and prioritise workload effectivelyAbility to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressuresAbility to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectivesPersonal AttributesEnergy and enthusiasm and the ability to work under pressureAn enquiring and critical approach to workCaring attitude to patientsAbility to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other staff and agencies.Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional DevelopmentAppropriate Immigration Status (where appropriate)An understanding of the current NHS environment, particularly in relation to reforms, initiatives and issuesAbility and means to travel residence within 10 miles or 30 minutes of base.To be accessible by as required for on call dutiesImportant information about your applicationAll correspondence will be sent to you via the email address you applied from. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.References - please ensure you provide email addresses for all referees for the last three years of employment.We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policiesNew recruits are required to pay for their Disclosure and Barring Service check (and admin fee) prior to starting if the role requires a DBS check.We work with ‘trac.jobs’ to support out recruitment process. If you have any queries regarding this please read this privacy notice. University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded the Gold Award for proudly supporting those who serve. We actively encourage applications from the Armed Forces community.We will communicate with you regarding your job application via email. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee the security of any emails sent/received via non encrypted format.If you would like support completing an application form, please contact the recruitment department on 01782 675533 where one of our trained assistants will be able to helpAt UHNM we are fortunate to receive a high volume of applications for many of our roles, on this occasion we would reserve the right to close any advert early, therefore please apply without delay!Employer certification / accreditation badgesYou must have appropriate UK professional registration.This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name
Dr Muthiah Sivaramalingam
Job title
Clinical Lead & Consultant Oncologist
Email address
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Telephone number
01782 672569
Additional information
Dr Rajanee BhanaClinical Director for Oncology, Haematology, Immunology & Palliative CareEmail:#####
Address
2nd Floor, Springfield BuildingRoyal Stoke University HospitalNewcastle RoadStoke on TrentST4 6QG
Telephone
01782 674595
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