Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist - Gynaecology

at  The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Applications are invited for a 10PA Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist – Gynaecology to work on the Chelsea site of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust for 12 months.
This new post has been created to support and develop the clinical oncology Gynaecology Oncology service in the Chelsea site due to increasing workload and treatment complexity. The postholder will be responsible for external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy and systemic therapies for women with gynaecological cancer. They will join the 5 existing gynaecology oncology clinical and medical oncology consultants to ensure there is a co-ordinated service for outpatient, inpatient and clinical trial care. They will work closely with the Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Chelsea, Dr Alexandra Taylor. Cross-cover for annual and study leave will be incorporated into the job plan, and joint radiotherapy audit meetings will be held to facilitate peer-review and teaching. Training in brachytherapy will be provided depending on the candidate’s experience.
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 3,900 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That’s why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits and learning and development opportunities. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
For a more detailed description of this role and its main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description

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