Job Title: Consultant Clinical Oncologist (Perm)
Company: Optima Plus Recruitment
Location: East Midlands
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
Contract: Perm
About Us: Optima Plus Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with rewarding employment opportunities. We specialize in matching skilled professionals with reputable organizations across various industries.
Job Description: Our client is seeking to recruit a Consultant Clinical Oncologist to join an established team of 17 Consultant Oncologists, delivering exceptional cancer care to the population of East Midlands.
The successful candidate will have expertise in CRC, Gynae, Lung, Skin, and HPB tumour sites, though there is some flexibility to accommodate other interests. The role is primarily based in East Midlands.
Our client is committed to providing high-quality clinical care within a flexible and sustainable job plan structure. Less than full-time candidates are encouraged to apply, and job plans can be tailored to fit individual preferences.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a comprehensive oncology service in collaboration with consultant colleagues, including new patient and follow-up clinics in the East Midlands.
- Offer emergency and reciprocal cover for consultant colleagues during reasonable periods of leave.
- Manage patient care and oversee the proper functioning of the oncology department.
- Undertake teaching and training duties as required, contributing to both postgraduate and undergraduate education programmes.
- Participate in clinical audits and actively engage in clinical governance initiatives.
- Stay up to date with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements.
Requirements:
- FRCR or equivalent qualification.
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT at the time of interview.
- Extensive clinical training and experience equivalent to UK CCT in Clinical Oncology.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in research.
Desirable:
- Additional higher medical or scientific degree.
- Experience beyond SpR grade.
- Peer-reviewed publications.
How to Apply: If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!
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