Locum Oncology Consultant - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Clinical Work

  • Medical assessments daily for both pre/post Radiotherapy and chemotherapy patients ongoing for duration of treatment
  • Daily chemotherapy prescribing and supporting of nurse led services
  • Plan and supervise Radiotherapy treatments and review of Radiotherapy inpatients, working in the radiotherapy department within the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Provide medical cover for adverse reactions/identify clinical risks within the chemotherapy unit
  • Support Oncology unit with possible complications and emergency assessment of walk in patients
  • Raise awareness of role
  • Dissemination of knowledge to junior colleagues
  • Integrate within all site specific cancers
  • Work in partnership with visiting Clinical Oncology Consultants and locally based Medical Oncologists
  • Run Oncology clinics within MKFT for specialist areas
  • Review of patient laboratory results and liaise with pharmacy staff accordingly
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours.

At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:


  • Free onsite parking
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Lease car scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • On site nursery (chargeable)
  • Extensive staff health and wellbeing programme


Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients.

The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.


We believe the continued growth of the hospital will allow us to expand and improve our services to offer the very best care to the people of Milton Keynes, and beyond.


Located just 50 miles north of London, Milton Keynes has excellent access to the capital whilst being centrally located for Oxford and Cambridge and having ease of access to the north.

Lying in attractive countryside, Milton Keynes offers first class facilities for sport, theatre, music, shopping and dining.

Managerial

  • Review current service and prioritise ongoing needs for development, in particular the potential development of onsite radiotherapy facilities in 2020.
  • Establish contacts/outreach advice/support (GPs etc)
  • Support complex treatments on going in chemotherapy / radiotherapy suite
  • Coordination of repatriation of regimen
  • Attend Network Site Specific groups as appropriate
  • Attend MDT meetings as required and update accordingly
  • Support nursing/AHP teams
  • Management of complications of Hickman/PICC lines
  • Work with Cancer Services team to support the national chemotherapy and radiotherapy agenda in relation to Peer Review, NCAG etc.

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