# General Practitioner (Medical Oncology) - NET > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/general-practitioner-medical-oncology-net/4637f6b2-30dc-4af1-920e-48dbc4d1fede - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/general-practitioner-medical-oncology-net/4637f6b2-30dc-4af1-920e-48dbc4d1fede.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Christie NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Medical Oncology - E00251 - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** General practitioner - **Salary:** £78,699 - £118,759 Per Annum Pro Rata - **Contract type:** 6 months (Fixed term) - **Employment type:** 1 session per week (Part Time) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-04T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-21T13:20:45.364Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8247598 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8247598?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.christie.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post is an opportunity to work within the Neuro-Endocrine Tumor (NET) disease group. This post involves working as a physician under consultant supervision in a NET outpatient clinic on a Friday morning. These clinics see a combination of new and follow up patients for review, undergoing chemotherapy and targeted therapies. ### Main duties of the job The duties and responsibilities of the role, which may be adjusted in the light of changing/developing priorities, include: - Attendance and review of patients in weekly NET clinics on a Friday Mornings. - Maintaining knowledge of local, national and international developments in diagnosis and treatment of NET malignancies through attendance at NET clinics and reading relevant publications, as appropriate. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The roles will suit a GPs with a keen interest in gaining further experience in the field of NET through attendance at a once-weekly outpatient clinic for new patient's on a Friday morning. The disease sites treated include Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary (composed of hepatocellular carcinoma, pancreas cancer and biliary tract cancers \[cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder and ampullary cancers\]). The group has an active clinical research program with close links to basic research laboratories in the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Manchester Institute. There is an established record of clinical research in the NET disease group, and the group have an international reputation in the treatment of advanced NET malignancies. There are around 400 new HPB/NET referrals received per year for consideration of systemic treatment (chemotherapy and targeted therapies). The post holder will acquire experience in the oncological management of patients diagnosed with NET malignancies . The Consultants include Professor Dr Richard Hubner, Dr Mairéad McNamara, Victoria Foy, Nadina Tinsley and Alicia Conway. There are also clinical fellows, a specialist registrar, nurse clinicians, a pharmacist, clinical nurse specialists, research nurses, project managers and clinical trial administrators working within the NET disease group. The role will be responsible for: Attendance and review of patients in weekly NET clinic (Friday Mornings).The duties and responsibilities of the role, which may be adjusted in the light of changing/developing priorities, include: - Attendance and review of patients in weekly NET clinics (Friday Morning's). - Completion of and maintenance of Good Clinical Practice Certification (regulatory requirement for clinical trial participation, if appropriate). - Become familiar with ongoing NET clinical trials, as appropriate (for context when seeing outpatients in clinic). - Provide a point of contact for General Practitioners as a community expert in the field of NET. - Potential for setting up and coordinating training days for General Practitioners in the specialty of NET, if desired. - Potential for maintenance and update of educational material/training for General Practitioners, if desired. - Maintaining knowledge of local, national and international developments in diagnosis and treatment of NET through attendance at conferences, as appropriate. Job Plan Timetable The timetable below is indicative and will be confirmed on commencement in post. NB This timetable is indicative - Job Plan PA Summary | Total PAs - Direct Clinical Care (DCC) | 1 - Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) | 0 - Total | 1 PAs On call Commitments This role does not require participation in the on-call rota. Contacts Arrangements to visit the hospital or to discuss the role further, may be made direct with: - Name & Role Title | Email | Number - Consultant - Dr Richard Hubner | richard.hubner@nhs.net | - Consultant - Dr Mairéad McNamara | mairead.mcnamara@nhs.net | - Stream 2 Service Manager - Susie Kilday | susie.kilday2@nhs.net | ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Desirable** - Experience of management/audit - Experience of organising educational days. ### Attainments **Essential** - GMC registration - Medical degree with General Practitioner certification. - Must be registered on the Performers List for England **Desirable** - Some understanding of clinical research - Training appropriate to General Practitioner role ### Personal Skills **Essential** - Excellent communication, both verbally and in writing, including the aptitude to liaise effectively with colleagues, patients and other General Practitioners. - Demonstration of good organisational capability. - Excellent interpersonal skills, including influencing and networking within the broader HPB society. - Some interest in HPB cancers. - Awareness of development needs and desire to achieve this through evidenced based appraisal. - Motivated to develop NET knowledge and clinical skills **Desirable** - Developing Leadership Awareness ## Documents - [jd & ps (pdf, 271.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10559485) - [strategy brochure (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1645) - [travel to the christie (pdf, 3.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1960) - [the christie values and behaviours (pdf, 919.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1643) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.