Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist in Skin and Liver Cancer

In-house Physics supports the radiotherapy service, with radiographer and nurse-led on treat clinics enhancing quality of care. Main duties of the job 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.

• GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
• GMC's Specialist Register or within six months of being admitted to the register by the date of the interviews or eligible for specialist registration
• Appropriate Royal College Membership
• FRCR part II or international equivalent qualification
Knowledge & Skills Essential
• Understand and be competent at treatment of all stages of medical oncology to CCST or higher
• Maintain up to date knowledge of treatment regimens and research finding
• Manage oncological emergencies
• IT Skills and computer literacy
Leadership skills Essential
• Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority
• Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues.
• Knowledge of finance / budgets
• Management of staff
Teaching & Training Essential Experience of teaching and training undergraduates / postgraduates and junior medical staff Audit Essential Understanding of principles of clinical audit Academic achievement Essential Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at consultant level at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Language Essential
• Able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements
  
  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., 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., There is an active NCRN trial portfolio. ICHT has been awarded enhanced CRUK and BRC grants, and there has been expansion of the academic base in Medical and Clinical Oncology. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust works in partnership within the Academic Health Science Centre of Imperial College, with strong academic opportunities. We are a nationally recognised provider or clinical research in Urological and Colorectal Cancer with high recruitment to clinical trials, locally and nationally. We are also a regional trainer of undergraduates, postgraduates and oncology trainees and the role would be key to support of trainees and medical students