Resident Doctor in Oncology (Foundation Level or Above)

Resident Doctor in Oncology

(Foundation Level Training or Above)

Cromwell Hospital, London, SW5 0TU

Salary: £85,000 a year – full time equivalent.

2‑3 x 12‑hour shifts per week.

Shift Pattern: 12‑hour shift starting at 09:00 and finishing at 21:00 the same day or starting at 21:00 and finishing at 09:00 the next day.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a daily ward round in collaboration with the nurse in charge for all patients not already seen by a consultant.
• Complete any tasks at the request of the consultant.
• Act as the first point of contact for consultants and nursing staff caring for oncology patients.
• Clerk patients admitted under an oncologist.
• Work closely as a team with other Resident Medical Officers (cardiology/medicine, surgery and ITU), asking for assistance where necessary.
• Effectively hand‑over with Resident Doctors at the end of shift, particularly regarding those patients giving cause for concern.

Key Skills

• Analytical skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to develop personal research projects and exercise initiative
• Ability to present at conferences and seminars with authority and coherence
• Attendance at internal seminars, clinical audit, morbidity and mortality meetings
• Excellent written communication skills and the ability to write technical reports clearly and succinctly for publication
• Ability to demonstrate innovative and original thinking
• Ability to organise and prioritise work with minimal supervision
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to be flexible according to the needs of the service and support all members of the MDT

Essential Qualifications

• Degree in Medicine (MBBS or equivalent)
• Full Registration with GMC
• Trained in medicine to Foundation level or above
• Up to date ALS certificate
• Experience of Oncology in Independent Sector or NHS services

Desirable Qualifications

• Database literate with knowledge of statistics
• Evidence of research publications, awards, posters presentations
• Full MRCP

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role and provide reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process.

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