Consultant Oncologist - Breast & Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Kings Lynn
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
5 weeks ago
About the role
To ensure the continued delivery of high-quality Oncological care to patients within thetrust and to contribute to the further development of the service.The appointee will be Lead Medical Oncology Consultant for Breast & Hepatico-Pancreatico-Biliary Cancers. Like most cancer units and centres, there has been a steady rise in the number of patients being referred for treatment of these malignancies and anincrease in the use of multiple lines of chemotherapy, including the expansion in the useof monoclonal antibodies and other newer agents. The appointee will be expected tomaintain and enhance the multidisciplinary management of patients with thesemalignancies, to increase entry of patients into clinical trials and to expand the service asrequired to meet patient's needs.
The appointed consultant would be expected to contribute to the on-going service improvement programme developing:
Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)
Cost Improvement programme (CIP)
Implementing evidence based new ways of working when necessary
We also encourage consultants to apply for fellowship of the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, to which we are an affiliated member.
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital due to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.