Junior Clinical Fellow in Oncology

Job summary

This post is required to assist in providing, under consultant supervision, comprehensive medical service to patients across the Oncology, services at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. Post holders will be predominately ward-based working alongside multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of safe and effective care.

This post is based at the UHCW NHS Trust, Coventry. Applicants require full GMC Registration and should have or be working towards MRCP(UK). Experience in oncology is desirable

About us

University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire, with 1,200 beds and links to Warwick Medical School, is one of England's largest teaching hospitals and offers one of the most modern healthcare facilities in Western Europe. In addition to general acute hospital services to approximately 500,000 people from Coventry and Rugby, we provide specialist cancer services to over one million people from Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond (including GEH and SWFT). Our mission to 'Care, Achieve and Innovate' is demonstrated by our performance in high quality patient care, teaching and research.

The hospital is at an excellent location, surrounded by attractive countryside with market towns and villages within easy commuting distance, and an excellent choice of local comprehensive, grammar and independent schools. We are only 15 miles from Europe's fastest growing international airport and there are excellent rail and road links to destinations throughout the UK.

Main duties of the job

Mainly ward based duties, chemotherapy, and acute Oncology cover (experience and competency dependant).

Clinical Duties

(Ward based duties), chemotherapy and acute Oncology cover (experience and competency dependant)

The appointee will be expected to provide ongoing care of inpatients in conjunction with other colleagues. They will be expected to work closely with nursing, professional and technical staff, other departments and members of the multidisciplinary team. They will be expected to attend Consultant led ward rounds, board rounds, cover chemotherapy suite and help out with acute Oncology.

Pattern of work

These posts will work predominantly work Monday to Friday 08:30- 17:30 however rotas are negotiable and depending on rotational gaps on call shifts around these times may be available

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.