- Medical Degree from a recognised UK or overseas university or institution
- Qualifications required for post , MRCP /FRCR or equivalent
- Full registration with the General Medical Council with a licence to practice
- MD or PhD or equivalent Fellowship or equivalent
- A minimum of 4 years full time postgraduate training (or equivalent gained on a part-time basis) at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training programme in the relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in the specialty or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
- Wider experience in different units
- Recent 12 months NHS experience
- An understanding of the issues of clinical effectiveness and audit
- Documented completed audits during training
- Demonstrate and understanding of management & clinical governance issues
- Willingness and ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
- Good written and oral communication skills
Specialty Doctor in Oncology - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
We are looking to appoint 2x Full Time Specialty Doctor in (non-surgical) Oncology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield. Weston Park Hospital is the specialist cancer centre, serving the hospitals and population of the North Trent Cancer Network. The successful candidate may be expected to work at both Weston Park Cancer Centre and our partner District General Hospitals/Off Site clinics.
This is a Fixed Term post for two years designed to support the breast cancer service (1 post) and the uro-oncology service (1 post) aligned to the service needs and in discussion with the Clinical Director to offer career progression opportunity for the appointee. Clinical duties will be based at Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield as well as our neighbouring District General Hospitals.
There will be opportunity for the successful applicant to also gain clinical experience in other areas of work for a CESR application.
Main duties of the job
Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative timetable
About us
Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside - over half the city's population live within 15 minutes of open countryside. It is also the greenest city in England, with 175 woodlands and 75 public parks. Sheffield offers a unique proposition of city culture alongside access to some of the most stunning countryside in the environment, together with the unparalleled strength of the city's climbing, running, walking and biking communities, sets Sheffield apart from anywhere else in the UK. There is also a wide range of affordable housing and excellent schools on offer.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
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Person SpecificationQualifications
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Desirable
Clinical Experience
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Desirable
Audit / Research
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Desirable
Management and Clinical Governance
Essential
Teaching
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Personal Attributes
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