Main Duties of the Job Responsibility for attending outpatients at The Christie and peripheral sites and support of the ORTC outpatient chemotherapy unit. In the out-patient clinics, they will be expected to review and manage patients on chemotherapy, review patients and new patients under the clinical supervision of the team consultant. They will be expected to teach junior medical staff, medical students, and nurses on occasion. The post holder should have experience in oncology at a senior level. They will be expected to take part in audit and research.
About Us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist, around 15% of patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world, chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals, highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer, and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world-first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
Job Description Job Responsibilities Role Planning (Indicative) Mon IP/Admin Tue MDT/Admin Wed Clinic Thu Clinic Fri Clinic PM Clinic Clinic Supporting Professional Activities Clinic IP/Admin
On Call Commitments This role does not require participation in the on-call rota.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential MB BCh or Equivalent GMC registration (Can be achieved after interview) Desirable MRCP (UK) Experience Essential Research awareness Experience in oncology at a senior level Understands principles of audit Ability and willingness to work in multidisciplinary teams Experience of and ability to teach junior medical staff, medical students, and nurses Desirable Evidence of enthusiasm and participation in research Evidence of participation in audit Skills in time/resource management
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