Specialty Doctor in Oncology
Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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Salary: | £59,175.00 to £95,400.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £59175.00 - £95400.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 27 July 2025 |
Location: | Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9430-25-0454 |
Summary
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Work - Medical assessments daily for both pre/post chemotherapy patients ongoing for duration of treatment - Daily prescribing and supporting of nurse led services - Review of Acute Oncology inpatients following emergency admission - Provide medical cover for adverse reactions/identify clinical risks within the chemotherapy unit - Support Oncology unit with possible complications and Neutropenia assessment of walk in patients - Attendance of specialist MDTs - Provide oncology support and visibility across the trust - Dissemination of knowledge to junior colleagues - Integrate within all site specific cancers - Undertake Outpatient Clinics as required - Review of chemotherapy patient laboratory results and liaise with pharmacy staff accordingly, prescribe chemotherapy, immunotherapy, target therapy and hormone therapy as required. - Review and assess patients post Radiotherapy - Participation of the on call rota Managerial - Review current service and prioritise ongoing needs for development - Establish contacts/outreach advice/support (GPs etc) - Support complex treatments ongoing in chemotherapy suite - Co-ordination of repatriation of regimen - Attend Network Site Specific groups as appropriate - Support nursing/AHP teams - Participate in Audits and Mortality meetings - Engage in research and development - Support and supervise medical students allocated to oncology - Maintain CPD and GMC revalidation requirements - Work with Cancer Services team to support the national chemotherapy agenda in relation to Peer Review, NCAG etc. Please refer to the Job Description for further details