Trust Doctor ST3+ in Oncology

This post is for a SpR LAS in Oncology, working alongside the existing Oncology medical staff. The post-holder will be attached to a particular Consultant/Consultant's practise, and will work as part of this team, allowing for the development of a degree of site specialisation, with rotation between teams at intervals of 6-12 months to allow for a spread of experience. Whilst the needs of the service are paramount, individual training needs of the SpR LAS are taken into account in the job plans.

The post-holders main duties are to provide support to the Consultants and include (depending upon experience):

In-patient care and ward rounds Radiotherapy treatment planning and review clinics Day case Chemotherapy clinics Out-patient clinics at SLCC and in the peripheral clinics where appropriate Take part in the Clinical Oncology Day Cover Rota Cover for Specialist Registrars when they are absent on annual or study leave Covering other absences within firms (depending upon experience) Teaching and education of junior medical and other staff Audit To be part of an on call rota out of hours

Please refer to the job description for more details.

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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Qualifications / Registration

Essential: - Full GMC Registration with license to practice; - MBBS or equivalent medical Qualification

Desirable: - MRCP (UK) or equivalent; - Postgraduate research qualification

Experience

Desirable: - Experience in the management of patients requiring radiotherapy