Consultant in Medical Oncology – Lung
Consultant in Medical Oncology – Lung 7PA plus on call 0.1PA. This post presents a unique and exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to drive an expanding cancer service in the Lung team. It supports major strategic investment by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust to expand and develop Urology team provision and research focused work for patient benefit.
Key Responsibilities
* Contribute to the overall leadership of the Lung service and to the delivery of the service to the Central (CCCL) and Northern sectors.
* Contribute to and support the wider research programme for the Lung in Liverpool.
* Participate in the educational programmes for trainees.
* Support clinics at Central and North with some consultations being held remotely.
* Work with multidisciplinary teams including Inpatient and Outpatient Matrons, Specialist Oncology nurses, Specialist Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Supportive Care Team, Social Worker, Cancer Psychology Services, Dieticians, Pharmacists, Cytotoxic Pharmacy, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapist.
Qualifications & Experience
* Applications from Clinical Oncologists will be accepted if successful.
* Applicants must be on the Specialist Register of the GMC before taking up the Consultant appointment or within six months of their CCT on interview date.
* Good communication skills, ability to work as a team member and offer a high standard of clinical opinion are essential requirements.
* Participation in the Trust consultant appraisal system and Royal College of Radiologists CPD programme is expected.
Remuneration & Working Hours
This is a part‑time (7PA) post with on‑call 0.1PA.
About the Trust
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4 million people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our Values
* Kind
* Empowered
* Responsible
* Inclusive
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
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