Experience of conducting clinical audit.

Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision-making.

Full GMC registration

Possession of MRCP and FRCR or equivalent qualification in medical oncology

Entry on Specialist Register or in U.K. training scheme and within 6 months of award of CCT at time of interview.

Obtained CESR already or Application in progress through Portfolio Pathway for Specialist Registration

Evidence of training in research methodology.

Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems.

An awareness of current speciality specific developments, initiatives and issues

Ability to work effectively with colleagues and within a team.

Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively.

Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures.

Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives.

Energy and enthusiasm and the ability to work under pressure.

An enquiring and critical approach to work.

Caring attitude to patients.

Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other staff and agencies.

Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development

Appropriate Immigration Status (where appropriate).

An understanding of the current NHS environment, particularly in relation to reforms, initiatives and issues.

Ability and means to travel residence within 10 miles or 30 minutes of base.

To be accessible by as required for on call duties.

Caring attitude to patients

Consultant Oncologist – Gynae and UGI Cancers

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