Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist

NHS

  • Poole, Dorset
  • £105,504-139,882 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Due to increasing demand on our services, we are excited to offer the opportunity for a fixed term Medical Oncologist with an interest in breast to join our team. This post is key to the continued development and delivery of cancer services to the population of Dorset. This is a 10 PA role, but part-time or compressed working will also be considered.The role will involve covering the management of cancer patients from MDT referral through to treatment with Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy. This will include direct in-patient provision including 'consultant of the week' cover and also advise through ward referrals for patients admitted under other specialities, as well as Outpatient clinics.Main duties of the jobTo understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.About usOur values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicationsDetailsDate posted05 August 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£105,504 to £139,882 a year Per AnnumContractFixed termDuration9 monthsWorking patternFull-time, Flexible workingReference number153-M3718Job locationsPoole HospitalLongfleet RoadPooleBH152JBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.Person Specificationeducation and qualificationsEssential
  • Full GMC registration
  • FRCR or eequivalent
  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register via CCT (or CCT date within 6 months of interview)
Desirable
  • Advanced Communications training
experience and effectivnessEssential
  • oAbility to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of adult patients
  • oDemonstrate use of evidence based practice
  • oDemonstrate evidence of sub-specialty / specific tumour site training
Desirable
  • oWilling and able to help develop oncology services
Knowledge and skillsEssential
  • oTeaching and audit experience
  • oExperience of / ability to supervise and train junior doctors
  • oAbility to develop effective working relationships on an individual, multi-professional and team basis with all levels of staff
Desirable
  • oExperience of service planning and developments
  • oClinical / educational supervisor training
Personal SkillsEssential
  • oGood leadership skills
  • oEnthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
Desirable
  • oWillingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional and national levels
Person Specificationeducation and qualificationsEssential
  • Full GMC registration
  • FRCR or eequivalent
  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register via CCT (or CCT date within 6 months of interview)
Desirable
  • Advanced Communications training
experience and effectivnessEssential
  • oAbility to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of adult patients
  • oDemonstrate use of evidence based practice
  • oDemonstrate evidence of sub-specialty / specific tumour site training
Desirable
  • oWilling and able to help develop oncology services
Knowledge and skillsEssential
  • oTeaching and audit experience
  • oExperience of / ability to supervise and train junior doctors
  • oAbility to develop effective working relationships on an individual, multi-professional and team basis with all levels of staff
Desirable
  • oExperience of service planning and developments
  • oClinical / educational supervisor training
Personal SkillsEssential
  • oGood leadership skills
  • oEnthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
Desirable
  • oWillingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional and national levels

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