Speciality Doctor in Oncology | University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Overview

This post of Speciality doctor in Medical or Clinical Oncology is part of the cancer team working across East Yorkshire, North-East Lincolnshire and Goole.

We are expanding the number of speciality doctors in the department and recruiting 2 Speciality doctors. It is anticipated that the post will be based within the Queen’s Centre with additional responsibility for caring for patients at Scarborough Hospital and North Lincolnshire Hospital Trust. For work in a peripheral clinic, travelling time is included within the job plan.

The candidate may be required to work on any of the Trust’s sites and across the seven day period where necessary.

The trainees are linked with teams of consultants and specialist grades and specialist registrars (based around site specialisation).

Successful candidates will be expected to support the Trust’s goals for sustainability by encouraging and adopting sustainable ideas and practices.

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

For more information on this advertised vacancy, please see attached hob description and personal specification.

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