Job requirements
Essential
16 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Research
Published research
- Research
Actively encourages research with resident doctors and other staff
- Skills and Ability
Ability to gain confidence and trust
- Skills and Ability
Ability to cope with pressure
- Skills and Ability
Ability to respond to change
- Skills and Ability
Ability to educate and train resident medical staff
- Skills and Ability
Ability to travel between sites for peripheral clinics
- Skills and Ability
Demonstrates good interpersonal skills with patients, relatives and members of the clinical team
- Skills and Ability
Excellent communication skills
- Additional Requirements
Commitment to personal development and medical education
- Additional Requirements
Ability to travel when required to meet the needs of the service
- Additional Requirements
Ability to be flexible in response to the changing needs of the service
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
Full GMC Specialist Registration in Oncology or due to obtain CCT within 6 months of interview date. CESR applicants must have GMC Specialist Registration at the point of application
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
MB ChB or equivalent
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
MRCP or equivalent
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
Appropriate experience in training grade posts at SpR/SR level
Desirable
8 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Research
Research degree
- Skills and Ability
Computer skills
- Skills and Ability
Leadership skills appropriate to directing and teaching medical, nursing and other professions allied to medicine
- Skills and Ability
Good IT skills
- Additional Requirements
Ability to speak Welsh or demonstrate a willingness to learn
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
Higher Degree
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
Participating in and leading multidisciplinary teams
- Qualifications / Clinical Skills
Experience in teaching, clinical audit
Job overview
This post will contribute to the provision of comprehensive and accessible Cancer Services across North Wales treating up to 150 new patients per year, with an estimated 550 patient reviews annually. Key elements of Cancer Care at BCUHB include provision of excellent cancer services as near as possible to the patient’s home and to expand the treatment options available to patients locally across North Wales.
Oncology Services at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board are provided by a team of experienced Clinical Oncologists and Medical Oncologist teams working collaboratively, and all holding appointments at the relevant acute hospitals. Close collaboration will be essential in the management of SACT patients, Radiotherapy patients and Emergency Cases.
Main duties of the job
Key tasks:
- To provide specialist oncological services to the population served with special reference to the common cancers and agreed appropriate oncology subspecialties and to be an active participant in each of these Multidisciplinary Teams.
- To work closely with Clinical Consultant colleagues and to provide seamless cancer care for all patients.
- To work closely with colleagues in other Divisions to assist in providing an efficient service for patients transferring between the different disciplines and during the patient journey.
- To liaise with colleagues in Oncology, Haematology and Palliative Care to provide inpatient cover for oncology patients.
- To develop a site specialist and research interest. This will include developing clinical research and entering patients into appropriate national and international studies.
- To develop and participate in collaborative initiatives, having a high regard for Clinical Effectiveness and to the practice of Evidence-Based Medicine.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.
If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply.
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
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This advert is for Consultant Medical Oncologist Thoracic Malignancies with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Bangor, Wales. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Oncology role. The advertised salary is £114,099 - £166,585 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 26 Oct 2026.
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