Job summary
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow Medical Oncology - Gynae/Melanoma/Renal
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Job overview
Clinical Fellow in Medical Oncology - Gynae, Renal and Melanoma
Hours: 40 hours (LTFT options)
Duration: 6 months to start September 2024
Location: Sutton
Main duties of the job
The Royal Marsden Hospital is inviting applicants for a medical oncology clinical fellow. This clinical post will involve working under supervision of the consultants within the medical oncology team based in Sutton in conjunction with the multidisciplinary teams to deliver services to patients, lead on innovative teaching programs, deliver quality improvement projects and initiate new clinical research.
This is a fixed term 12 month post which is particularly suitable for a Doctor who seeks to enhance their knowledge and skills in complex Gynae, Renal and Melanoma cancer patients. Please see job description for more details and example job plan.
Working for our organisation
The Royal Marsden Hospital has an international reputation for high quality patient care, education and research. Its partnership with the Institute of Cancer Research has created the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe.
The Royal Marsden NHS Trust is based on two sites (117 inpatient beds at Fulham Road, Chelsea and 89 inpatient beds at Downs Road, Sutton, Surrey), both devoted exclusively to the diagnosis, treatment and study of all forms of cancer and related disorders. The Royal Marsden NHS Trust’s work is closely allied with that of the Institute of Cancer Research.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
The post holder will have the opportunity to join the general medical oncology on-call SpR rota.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MB BS, or equivalent
- MRCP , or equivalent
- Full GMC registration
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Broad based knowledge of and understanding of General Medicine and some oncology experience
Training Expected
Essential criteria
- It is anticipated that the appointee will have completed CMT2 or equivalent in medicine
Desirable criteria
- Experience in Oncology.
- Previous chemotherapy prescribing experience
Management/Audit Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of clinical audit
Personal Skills
Essential criteria
- Good presentational and verbal skills
- Computer literacy/ IT skills appropriate to a clinical service using computerised record systems and electronic prescribing system (VARIS)
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Kate Young
- Job title
- Consultant Medical Oncologist
- Email address
- [email protected]
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