Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist in Skin and Liver Cancer

This 8PA post will:

Work collaboratively with the Skin and Liver oncology teams to provide care to patients of Northwest London and wider networked units

support the delivery and management of the radiotherapy services offered to all Skin and Liver patients

Work collaboratively, offering cross cover, recruitment to and assessment of trials, active metastatic disease & complex case discussion

Offer support and training to all non-consultant grade doctors within the unit.

To work collaboratively with all members of the Skin and Liver MDT's to continue to provide outstanding clinical care and experience.

Expand the volume of SABR treatments

Boost the departments research output

Participate in the department's general on-call rota.

There is an exciting opportunity to join the dynamic Oncology Team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, in a locum role covering Skin and Liver oncology in a growing service in Northwest London. ICHT is the regional cancer centre for an inner North West London population of approximately 2 million and is the largest recruiting centre to clinical trials in this sector.

This post is an additional post to cater for our growing patient population and fits into a well-established clinical oncology team at Charing Cross hospital. A key focus will be to manage the increasing demand for patients undergoing SABR from the supra-regional network, expected increase of patients needing skin and liver oncological care and boost the departments research output.

The Clinical Oncology department at ICHT has 5 Truebeam linear accelerators, and can deliver IGRT, IMRT, VMAT and stereostatic services. Raystaton is our main planning system, but we also have access to eclipse. We are a regional provider of commissioned SRS services and brachytherapy. In-house Physics supports the radiotherapy service, with radiographer and nurse-led on treat clinics enhancing quality of care., At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

The statutory requirement to be fully Covid-19 vaccinated as a condition of employment from April 2022 is subject to legislative review. At Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19. The successful applicant may have contact with patients and service users and as part of our pre-employment checks and risk assessments, we will ask all candidates to confirm whether or not they have been fully vaccinated or have a medical exemption.

As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.