Consultant Medical Oncologist

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider seeks a qualified oncologist to provide a comprehensive oncology service at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. The role entails specialized focus in Urology and lower GI malignancies, participation in multidisciplinary team meetings, and conducting consultant ward rounds. Candidates will benefit from extensive learning opportunities, a generous leave entitlement, and access to NHS discounts, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

NHS pension scheme

Access to NHS discount schemes

Health and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Specialise in Urology and lower GI malignancies.
• Participate in outpatient clinics and MDT meetings.
• Work collaboratively with clinical colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive oncology service at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
• Conduct 1 AOS consultant ward round per week.
• Support new patient consultations and follow-ups.

Job description

Overview

The Bucks Oncology Unit provides a comprehensive service of tumour specific outpatient clinics lead by consultants and supported by tumour specific CNSs, tumour specific multidisciplinary team meetings, systemic anti-cancer treatment and blood product delivery and other complementary and supportive services. Outpatient clinics are held in Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe Hospital. Systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) is delivered in the Cancer Care and Haematology Unit in Stoke Mandeville Hospital and the Sunrise Unit in Wycombe Hospital. The post holder is expected to provide a comprehensive oncology service at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, with possible cross site working at Wycombe Hospital, participating in clinics, MDT meetings and contributing to the Acute Oncology Service, through AOS consultant ward rounds. The post holder will undertake 1 AOS consultant ward round per week. The post holder will specialise in Urology and lower GI malignancies. Each 3-hour clinic has 1 new and 6 follow-up patients. The post holder is likely to see 150-180 new patients per annum. There will be support available from consultant colleagues, clinical nurse specialists, acute oncology nurses, cancer pharmacists and clinical trials nurses.

Why colleagues think we are a great place to work!

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.