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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Resident Doctor in Oncology to join a specialist cancer service in North West England. This role focuses on delivering high-quality outpatient oncology care within a chemotherapy day unit, supporting patients across their treatment journey. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary oncology team, contributing to personalised treatment plans and delivering a holistic, patient-centred approach to cancer care. This position offers excellent exposure to both haematological and solid tumour oncology, alongside opportunities to work with highly experienced specialists in a collaborative clinical environment.
Job Responsibility
Provide medical cover for the outpatient chemotherapy day unit
Assess and manage patients undergoing chemotherapy to ensure safe and effective treatment delivery
Review and approve outpatient prescriptions, chemotherapy protocols, and medications
Manage acute oncological presentations and emergencies with consultant support
Work collaboratively with oncology consultants and multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalised treatment plans
Support the delivery of integrative cancer care addressing physical, emotional, and holistic patient needs
Build strong relationships with a diverse outpatient cohort to ensure continuity of care
Maintain high standards of clinical governance, patient safety, and documentation
Contribute to service development as oncology services continue to expand
Requirements
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise
Full MRCP qualification
Completion of Foundation Training
Minimum 4 years of clinical experience, including oncology exposure
Experience managing oncology patients across haematological and solid tumour cases
Experience working in outpatient or chemotherapy settings
Experience working within NHS systems
Minimum 1 year of NHS experience
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills in oncology
Ability to manage oncological emergencies effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently while also contributing to a multidisciplinary team
Strong attention to detail in prescribing and protocol management
Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centred cancer care
Ability to build strong patient relationships in an outpatient setting
Motivation to develop within a growing oncology service
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Nice to have
Experience in acute oncology or chemotherapy day unit settings
Experience in private or integrative oncology care environments