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Job Overview
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Specialty Doctor with a passion for Oncology to join our dynamic and highly skilled team. Based at the Lingen Davies Centre, the successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our Oncology patients. This position includes dedicated sessions in the Chemotherapy Day Unit, Outpatient Clinics and the Assessment Bay, providing direct patient contact and meaningful clinical experience. Working closely under the guidance of our experienced Oncology Consultant team, the post holder will be supported in developing their expertise and advancing their career within a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment.
Main duties of the job
* Expected to cover the Chemotherapy Day Unit and Assessment Bay area, seeing and assessing unwell patients.
* Providing support to junior ward doctors.
* Working closely with Clinical Nurse Specialists.
* Supporting outpatient clinics.
* Cross‑covering colleagues as per operational needs.
* Developing enhanced clinical skills, especially in the assessment and management of acutely ill patients.
* Exhibiting excellent team‑working skills, professionalism and the ability to work effectively within a multi‑professional team.
* Delivering clinical and quality targets agreed nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners.
* Following patients throughout their clinical pathways.
About the Trust
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is the main provider of acute hospital services for around half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales. The trust’s catchment stretches from the Cambrian Mountains in the west to Newport and the fringes of the Black Country in the east. The main service locations are the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in Shrewsbury, located 20 minutes’ drive apart and together they provide 99% of the trust’s activity.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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