Consultant Medical Oncologist - Teaching & Leadership

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Medical Oncologist to join the department on a full-time permanent basis, based at Royal Preston Hospital. The post holder will provide a comprehensive Oncology service in collaboration with consultant colleagues.

The role includes teaching, supervision of junior staff, clinical audits, and participation in research to support site-specific cancer services across Lancashire and South Cumbria.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues within the department to develop Oncology services.
• Work with and support the established multi-disciplinary site-specific teams.
• Liaise closely with surgeons, physicians and staff in other specialities and within the Trusts.
• Support the service during Consultant colleagues' leave.
• Provide supervision and management of junior medical staff.
• Undertake teaching, examination and accreditations duties as requires and contribute to postgraduate andcontinuing education both locally and nationally.
• Undertake clinical audit, continuing medical education, contribute to the annual appraisal process and undertakeannual job planning review.
• Undertake research.

Job description

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Medical Oncologist to join the department on a full-time permanent basis, based at Royal Preston Hospital. The post holder will provide a comprehensive Oncology service in collaboration with consultant colleagues.

The role includes teaching, supervision of junior staff, clinical audits, and participation in research to support site-specific cancer services across Lancashire and South Cumbria.