Resident Doctor Oncology

London Bridge Hospital; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London seeks a Resident Doctor to deliver exceptional patient care in Oncology settings. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, comprehensive patient management, and documentation responsibilities. Opportunities for career development and training are available, including a study budget and potential research grants.

Benefits

25 days holiday each year

Health Benefits; private healthcare and dental insurance

Pension contribution and advice

Cycle to work scheme and gym discounts

Annual pay review

Support for professional development through courses

Qualifications

• GMC registration and good standing.
• Experience with in-patient/outpatient Oncology settings of at least 2 years.
• ALS trained and foundation training completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to inpatients, including admissions, discharges, and ward rounds.
• Conduct handovers and maintain documentation on patient records.
• Respond to medical needs and emergencies for patients and staff.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Documentation

Oncology experience

GMC registration

ALS training

Education

Completion of Foundation training

At least 2 years in Oncology

Job description

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Contract Type: - 2-year contract – FTE or LTFT with a range of flexible shifts.

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Benefits package:

By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.

• 25 days holiday each year (excluding bank holidays)
• Health Benefits; Private healthcare, private GP and dental insurance for you and your family
• Protection: Critical illness cover and Life assurance for you and your spouse, personal accident insurance, travel insurance and will writing
• Private pension contribution and free pension advice
• Lifestyle: Cycle to work scheme, gymflex plus other discounts
• Annual pay review

About the role:

Resident Doctors at HCA UK are required to work independently within their skill set to review and treat a wide spectrum of inpatients with short and long-term, complex conditions, as well as formulate plans under the supervision of the Consultant in Charge or a leading Professor.

Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with specialist consultants, nursing professionals, and members of the multidisciplinary team to provide 24-7 excellent patient care, maintain high standards, and uphold the professional image of HCA Healthcare UK.
• Carry out comprehensive handovers from outgoing to incoming Resident doctors at each shift change and maintain accurate documentation on electronic patient records and paper notes.
• Manage day-to-day medical care of inpatients, including admissions, discharges, and assessing referrals from ward Resident doctors.
• Conduct daily patient ward rounds, respond to medical needs and emergencies, and care for end-of-life patients.
• Provide urgent medical attention to staff and visitors until they are admitted under a consultant or transferred to an NHS facility.
• Maintain GMC registration and be in good standing with GMC.
• Complete Foundation training and at least 2 additional years of Oncology experience.
• Experience with Oncology patients in inpatient/outpatient settings.
• ALS trained.
• Possess FRCA, FICM, MRCEM, or MRCP qualifications.

Career Progression and Development Opportunities:

Core staff have an allocated study budget for relevant courses. HCA offers a comprehensive Learning Academy for course enrolment. Opportunities include grants and sponsorship for research, leadership development through the ‘Executive Master’s in Medical Leadership’ with Bayes Business School, and collaboration with Oncology consultants on research and publications. Personal development is encouraged.