Resident Doctor in Oncology/Haematology, SHO level

Location: Manchester- HCA Healthcare UK at The Christie

 

Salary: Starting Salary £55,000

 

Rota pattern: X3 12hour shifts per week, a combination of days and nights. Please note these cover the private unit only.

 

An additional 6 hours will be paid for admin and personal development.

 

The successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of medical care for all patients, attending both in- and outpatient settings and to continually strive to improve this through participation in governance activities including audit and mortality reviews.

 

You will work as an integral part of the experienced and established medical team reporting directly to the Oncology Consultants. The Consultant team spans medical and clinical oncology, surgery and haematology. The RMO team consists of 8 full time dedicated Doctors who are employed by HCA and are supported within the HCA management structure.

 

You will also work as an integral part of the ward MDT which includes nursing staff, specialist nurses, physiotherapists, dieticians and pharmacists.

 

Your primary role is to attend to the day to day medical care of inpatients including clerking new planned and unplanned admissions, daily patient ward rounds, responding to medical emergencies and caring for end of life patients. The role also includes ad hoc medical cover to the outpatient chemotherapy day unit.

 

There are opportunities for educational development including in house oncology education and attending outpatient clinics within the admin time.

 

Personal Specification 

Essential;

• GMC registration and MBCHB medical qualification
• At least 6 months experience working in the NHS
• Completion of Foundation training and ideally at least one further year of medical experience
• ALS trained

 

Desirable;

• Oncology/haematology experience
• MRCP or equivalent

 

About HCA

Working in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation trust, the leading Oncology centre for the North of England, this role is based on the private patient facility, The Christie Private Care. It is a joint venture and therefore supported by NHS clinical services such as the critical care unit, radiology and laboratory services. It is an exciting place to work, supporting cutting edge treatments and surgery.