Neuro-oncology fellow - Neurosurgery, Post CCT/ST8
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Job summary
We are recruiting to our Neuro-oncology Fellowship, which has been recently accredited by The Royal College of Surgeons for subspecialist training in the UK.
This fellowshipoffers the opportunity to train in Neuro-oncology surgery at Barts Health and BHRUT hospitals. The Neuro-oncology Fellow is an integral member of the Neuro-oncology MDT and excellent team working and leadershipskills are required.
This role includes a Tier 2 on-call commitment at The Royal London Hospital, and an elective operating schedule at both The Royal London and Queen's Hospitals.
The successful applicant will be supported in their career development to undertake a leadership role in clinical governance and service development, and they will be supported to undertake clinical research in Neuro-oncology, including recruitment of patients to clinical trials.
This post is available immediately. The successful applicant is expected to start by August 2023.
Please see the attached job description and contact detailsfor further information.
Main duties of the job
On call and emergency operating
In addition to the general neurosurgical on call at The Royal London Hospital, as a senior fellow supervising an ST3 trainee out of hours, the Neuro-oncology Fellow will take an active interest in acutely referred oncology cases, co-ordinating their neurosurgical care.
Neuro-oncology Ward Patients
The Neuro-oncology Fellow will regularly review pre- and post-operative neuro-oncology patients.
Neuro-oncology Clinics
The Neuro-oncology Fellow will regularly attend the weekly multidisciplinary Neuro-oncology Clinic held at St Bartholemew's Hospital.
Neuro-oncology MDT
The fellow will actively participate in the weekly joint BHR/Barts Neuro-oncology MDT, including vetting referrals and supporting the MDT coordinator.
About us
Barts Health NHS Trust is one of Britain's leading healthcare providers and the largest acute trust in the NHS. It was created on 1 April 2012 by bringing together three trusts: Barts and The London NHS Trust, Newham University Hospital NHS Trust and Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust. The new trust has a turnover of approximately £1.1 billion and approximately 15,000 employees.
Together, our hospitals - Newham University Hospital in Plaistow, St Bartholomew's (Barts) in the City, The Royal London in Whitechapel and Whipps Cross in Leytonstone - deliver high quality clinical care to the people of east London and further afield.
The hospitals offer a full portfolio of services that serve the needs of the local community, and are home to some of Britain's leading specialist centres including cancer, cardiac, trauma and emergency care. Barts Health also has one of the UK's busiest children's hospitals and internationally renowned surgical facilities.
Details
Date posted
31 May 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£33,790 to £53,132 a year Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED01112RLH
Job locations
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Road
London
E1 1FR
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Road
London
E1 1FR
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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