Main duties of the job
The postholder will be an integral member of the Cancer Genetics Unit and share consultant responsibility with consultant colleagues for Cancer Genetics patients at both Royal Marsden sites. They will have 1 out-patient clinic per week including supervision of Genetic Counsellors within that clinic and an additional ad-hoc telephone clinic for follow ups. There are no inpatient responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
* Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) or equivalent qualifications
* CCT in Clinical Genetics or in Medical Oncology with significant experience in Cancer Genetics (or Entry onto the Specialist register in Clinical Genetics/Medical Oncology or a UK SpR within 6 months of CCT date at interview)
* Higher Degree (PhD/MD)
* Teaching qualification
Experience
* Wide experience of Cancer Genetics
* Experience in research
* Good practical clinical skills
* Intermediate to advanced IT skills
Skills & Knowledge
* Demonstrable ability to manage priorities
* Demonstrate multi-disciplinary team leadership skills
* Experience of audit and management
* Flexible approach to team working
* Ability to teach clinical skills to trainees and multi-disciplinary teams
* Publications in peer reviewed journals
Personal Qualities
* Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
* Enquiring critical approach to work
* Caring and empathic attitude to patients
* Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, hospital staff and other agencies
* Commitments to Continuing Medical Education
* Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum incl. London Weighting (pro-rata'd for part time)
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