- To assist in all aspects of the management of care of cancer patients, both inpatients and outpatients.
- To look after oncology patients.
- To participate in radiotherapy planning, plan evaluation, on treatment image review, and clinical review of patients receiving radiotherapy.
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
Clinical Fellow in Sarcoma - London, United Kingdom - University College London Hospitals
Description
Job overview
Appointment to this post offers excellent specialist experience in the management of patients with sarcoma, with extensive transferrable skills and experience of complex radical and palliative radiotherapy planning at all sites in the body, and experience of palliative chemotherapy for metastatic patients.
There will also be the opportunity for a research/audit project during the attachment. The post would be suitable for a clinical oncology trainee towards the end of their training, looking for post-CCT experience.
There is an active postgraduate teaching programme and all oncology trainees (or equivalent) are expected to attend. The department has a wide portfolio of clinical trials and an active clinical research programme.
Post holders will work directly with the two Sarcoma consultant clinical oncologists and alongside other oncology specialist trainees. All candidates should have full registration with the GMC and MRCP or equivalent is essential.
Start date is June 2024 .
Main duties of the job
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.