Clinical Fellow FY2 / ST1 in Uro-Oncology

The successful candidate would be based in outpatient oncology services, gaining experience in the management of oncology patients receiving specialist treatment and follow-up.
Working alongside the oncology SPRs and ACP team the post holders will provide clinical review for patients receiving systemic anti-cancer therapies and radiotherapy both in the treatment and ambulatory unit settings with potential for telephone triage and follow-up. There will be a detailed induction and ongoing support for oncology specific knowledge, however much of the role will utilise general medical knowledge and skills.
There will be the opportunity to take part in oncology clinics and radiotherapy planning in rotation during the year, to gain further insight into oncology as a specialty., The role of Clinical Fellow is flexible depending on the needs of the service and the specific interests of the successful candidate.
The appointed post holder will work as part of a team looking after the non-surgical aspects of oncology patients:
· Clinical responsibilities as per timetable
· QI project with 20% protected time
· Engage in teaching of the junior members of the team
· Maintain own professional development and adhere to GMC Good Medical Practice standards and actively engage with mandatory training and appraisal
The post holder/s duties include
· 1 day per week at Worthing Hospital covering clinics
· 1 day per week covering clinic in Uckfield with admin/leadership time
Please see detailed job description for further information.
Important information for applicants
Flexible Working: If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager.
DBS Checks: As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check . We make offers in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

This is an exciting opportunity for a part-time post foundation level 2 Doctors (preferably post IMT) with previous NHS experience to join the Sussex Oncology team and provide non-surgical oncological care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
We have a Clinical Fellow vacancy which would be suitable for either post F2 or post IMT Drs who are interested in exploring oncology as a career and gaining experience in a leadership and service development. This role is part-time, 2 days per week and is fixed for one year.
The post has protected time to lead projects in service development, with a designated Consultant Supervisor and day to day supervision from the on-call SPR and Consultant.
Prior experience working within the NHS is essential, with prior oncology experience essential and the role is fully supported.
Working hours will be between 08.30 - 18.00 Thursday to Friday The role is based at Worthing Hospital in with travel to a peripheral clinic in Uckfield once a week.

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