Consultant Clinical Oncologist for Urology and Lung

Job overview

We a looking for a Consultant Clinical Oncologist (Urology + Lung) to join the department on a full-time permanent basis, based at Royal Preston Hospital and Blackpool Victoria Hospital.

This post attracts 10 Programmed Activities, and an on-call supplement.

Applications are welcome from those who wish to work full time, part time and those who wish to work flexibly with some elements being able to be worked from home.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals are the lead provider for adult radiotherapy services and provides systemic and radiotherapy treatments for Lancashire and South Cumbria (population 1.8 million) which includes 4 Trusts in total;

• Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
• East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
• Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Main duties of the job

The post is for a Consultant Clinical Oncologist for a vacancy which requires site specialist interest in Lung and urology.

In addition, the post holder will be expected:

To provide a comprehensive Oncology service together with consultant colleagues and provide Oncology expertise in the management and development of site specialist cancer services.

To collaborate with colleagues within the department to develop Oncology services.

• To work with and support the established multi-disciplinary site specific teams. To participate in the out of hours on call service. To liaise closely with surgeons, physicians and staff in other specialities and within the Trusts. To support the service during Consultant colleagues’ leave. To provide supervision and management of junior medical staff. To undertake teaching, examination and accreditations duties as requires and contribute to postgraduate and continuing education both locally and nationally. To undertake clinical audit, continuing medical education, contribute to the annual appraisal process and undertake annual job planning review. To undertake research

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:

• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.