Medical Oncology Consultant with an interest in Breast and AOS

Job title:

Medical Oncology Consultant with an interest in Breast and AOS

Company

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Job description

Job summaryWe are pleased to advertise for a Consultant in Medical Oncology, with a special interest in Breast and AOS (Acute Oncology Service). This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled consultant to join our supportive and collaborative team.The successful applicant will hold continuous responsibility for the patients under their care and will be expected to undertake administrative duties related to patient care. You will play a key role in contributing to the ongoing development of the department, working closely with colleagues to innovate and deliver excellent care to our local population.As part of your role, you will be expected to attend and actively contribute to the weekly multidisciplinary team meetings. You will also engage in continuing professional development, in line with the guidelines set by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Annual appraisals and job plan reviews will be part of your responsibilities.In addition, as a condition of employment, all employees must, as far as reasonably practicable, minimize the risk of infection to themselves, colleagues, patients, relatives, and visitors. You will be required to familiarize yourself with and adhere to Trust policies on infection prevention and control, including attendance at Trust induction programmes and completion of statutory education programmes related to infection prevention and control.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will manage clinics providing treatment and follow-up care to breast patients. They will actively participate in all aspects of clinical governance, making a significant contribution to multidisciplinary audits and risk management activities. The post holder will also contribute all required data to the audit programme and provide substantial support for NHSLA assessments. Additionally, the post holder will assist the Directorate Manager and Clinical Director in fulfilling the governance clinical lead role for the service, with a focus on patient safety and human factors training.Administrative Responsibilities:The post holder will undertake administrative duties related to the care of patients and the day-to-day operations of the department. They will also be responsible for general administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with Directorate and Trust objectives.Research Responsibilities:The Trust values and encourages research as a key aspect of its service delivery. The emphasis will be on studies that align with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) portfolio.Teaching Responsibilities:The post holder will participate in the teaching of undergraduate medical students, particularly in the investigation and management of breast patients, be involved in the clinical supervision of junior medical staff and the teaching and training of other healthcare professionals.About usLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.Job description
Job responsibilitiesTo view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• MRCP
• GMC

Desirable

• NHS experience within the last 3 years
• MD or PhD

KnowledgeEssential

• Knowledge of research methodology

Desirable

• Presentations to learned societies

KnowledgeEssential

• General Medicine
• IT Skills and computer literacy

Desirable

• Management qualification or current study towards management
• Evidence of service audit, design or change management

Person Specification
QualificationsEssential

• MRCP
• GMC

Desirable

• NHS experience within the last 3 years
• MD or PhD

KnowledgeEssential

• Knowledge of research methodology

Desirable

• Presentations to learned societies

KnowledgeEssential

• General Medicine
• IT Skills and computer literacy

Desirable

• Management qualification or current study towards management
• Evidence of service audit, design or change management

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeAdditional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeEmployer detailsEmployer nameLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
AddressLondon North West University Healthcare NHS TrustWatford RoadHarrowHA1 3UJEmployer’s website

Expected salary

Location

Harrow, Greater London

Job date

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:23:21 GMT

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