Resident Doctor Oncology

HCA Healthcare UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a part-time Resident Doctor in Oncology to join their team at The Harborne Hospital. The role offers an opportunity to work with advanced technologies and a focus on patient-centred care. Candidates must have full GMC registration and at least 2 years of Oncology experience. This position provides competitive pay with opportunities for additional shifts.

Benefits

Private Healthcare Insurance

Paid Indemnity

Wellbeing and employee discount programs

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' Oncology experience.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-operative treatments and clinical assessments.
• Participate in ward rounds and clerking admissions.
• Review discharges and assess referrals.

Skills

Oncology experience

Collaborative teamwork

Patient-centred care

Education

Full GMC registration

Completion of Foundation training

ST2/IMT2 level or equivalent

Tools

Post‑qualification exams such as MRCP

Job description

Overview

Position: Resident Doctor - Oncology (Outpatients & Ward)

Location: Birmingham, The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK

Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (24 hours per week)

Salary: £65,000 - £73,092 (DOE) with opportunities for additional paid Bank shifts.

Hours: Full time

Posted 19 Sep 2025

Closes 19 Oct 2025

Job Description

The Opportunity: Join The Harborne Hospital's Oncology Unit and work alongside leading consultants in a world‑class environment with the latest technologies, including advanced therapies and robotics. Our patient-to-doctor ratios are designed to enable truly bespoke care.

As part of our team of Resident Doctors, this role focuses on general wards and day‑case areas, working with highly specialist Nurses and acting on Consultant-led decisions. Your day‑to‑day duties will include the responsibilities listed below.

Role context: This is a Consultant Led Service with opportunities for expansion. You may be involved in audits, projects and quality improvement initiatives, and you can join various internal networks to help drive service improvement, patient satisfaction, clinical governance or MDT meetings.

About the Role: This position focuses on general wards and day‑case areas, working in partnership with Nurses and acting on Consultant‑led decisions. Your day‑to‑day duties will include:

• Pre- and post-operative treatments and clinical assessments
• Participating in ward rounds and clerking admissions
• Reviewing discharges and assessing referrals

What You'll Bring

• Full GMC registration and completion of Foundation training
• Minimum Training of: ST2/IMT2 level (or equivalent experience)
• At least 2 years' Oncology experience
• Ideally, post‑qualification exams such as MRCP
• A passion for patient‑centred care and collaborative teamwork

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA is a leading healthcare provider. We offer opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, with a focus on wellbeing and flexible benefits for residents.

Benefits (illustrative)

• Holiday entitlement proportional to hours (including bank holidays)
• Private Healthcare Insurance
• Private pension contribution
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work
• Group Life Assurance, Critical Illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay
• Wellbeing and employee discount programs
• Paid Indemnity

Note: This description reflects the role as posted and may be subject to changes by the employer.