Breast and HpB Medical Oncologist | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a motivated full-time Consultant Medical Oncologist with responsibilities in Breast and Hepatobiliary cancer. The role entails admitting and managing oncology patients, collaborating with consultants, and overseeing patient care. Ideal candidates will join a dynamic team within a dedicated oncology service that supports a large patient population. The position requires a commitment to ongoing service improvement and the pivotal function within the department. This advert closes on Sunday 11 January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Admit and manage a full range of oncology emergency and elective patients.
• Provide oncology service in collaboration with consultant colleagues.
• Cover for periods of leave.
• Continuously manage patient care and departmental functioning.
• Review duties in line with changing service requirements and mutually agree any alterations.
• Devote substantially the whole of your time to the post.

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated full‑time Consultant Medical Oncologist with responsibility in Breast and Hepatobiliary cancer at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Admit and manage a full range of oncology emergency and elective patients.
• Provide oncology service in collaboration with consultant colleagues.
• Cover for periods of leave.
• Continuously manage patient care and departmental functioning.
• Review duties in line with changing service requirements and mutually agree any alterations.
• Devote substantially the whole of your time to the post and give priority at all times.

About the Service

The speciality serves a resident population of 1.1 million and sees approx. 5,000 new patients each year (at City Hospital and King’s Mill Hospital). It provides non‑surgical oncology services, with four dedicated inpatient wards (66 beds), a teenage and young adult unit, an oncology outpatient department, two outpatient systemic therapy wards, satellite clinics, a 24‑hour admission service with a 20‑bed Specialist Receiving Unit shared with haematology, and a same‑day emergency care unit. A rapid response triage line operated by the nurse‑led Cancer Admission Triage Team uses the UKONS telephone triage system. Oncology has an acute oncology nursing team supporting acute care and outreach support at Queen’s Medical Centre.

Team and Training

The current oncology consultant team consists of 12 medical oncologists and 27 clinical oncologists, delivering specialist care within multidisciplinary teams.

Advertising Date

This advert closes on Sunday 11 January 2026.