Consultant in Medical Oncology with a Specialist Interest in melanoma
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Portsmouth
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
3 days ago
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant Medical Oncology colleague to join our existing melanoma and HPB practices. The post-holder will provide systemic oncological treatments for patients diagnosed with: Melanoma HPB cancers including HCCs and NETs The successful candidate will join a team of two Consultant Oncologists providing melanoma services to the Portsmouth, West Sussex and Isle of Wight populations. Clinics are based in Portsmouth and systemic therapy for this group of patients is delivered at Portsmouth, Fareham and the Isle of Wight. There is CNS and registrar support.
With regard to the HPB practice, the successful candidate will join a team of two Medical Oncologists and two Clinical Oncologists providing care for the Portsmouth and West Sussex populations. Clinics are based in Portsmouth/Fareham and systemic therapy for this group of patients is delivered at Portsmouth and Fareham. There is CNS and registrar support. Portsmouth has thriving hepatology and HPB interventional radiology services. Tertiary surgical support is provided by the HPB surgical team in Southampton, with Consultant HPB Surgeon presence at the Portsmouth MDT and a weekly surgical clinic at Portsmouth.
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff. Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.