Job summary
Resident Doctor Oncology Chemotherapy Day Unit
Location: London
Facility: Leaders in Oncology Care, Harley Street.
Contract Type: Permanent
Part Time: 24 hours per week
Shifts: Weekdays only 8am-6pm or 10am-8pm
Salary: Starting Salaries From £76,000
Main duties of the job
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Resident Doctor in Oncology to join the expert medical team at LOC, Leaders in Oncology Care, part of HCA Healthcare UK network.
In this pivotal role, youll work within a specialist oncology service. Youll collaborate closely with world-class consultants, oncology nurses, and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver exceptional, patient-centred care.
This is an outstanding opportunity to develop your oncology expertise in a state-of-the-art private hospital setting that combines advanced technology, research innovation, and a strong focus on clinical excellence.
About us
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Resident Doctor Oncology youll be eligible for:
For 40 hours full time contracts, 264 hours holiday each year (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you. This is pro-rata for part time contracts.
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Paid Indemnity
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll do:
You will provide medical cover to the outpatient chemotherapy day unit.
You will also be responsible for checking outpatient prescriptions and protocols and approving medication. You will establish great relationships with a large pool of outpatients, as well as work closely with world-renowned experts within the medical field.
Successful candidates will work within a team of oncology specialists to develop a personalised private patient treatment plan, tailored towards patient unique needs and diagnosis.
You will deliver an integrative approach to cancer care that supports patients physical, emotional and spiritual needs in the outpatients setting.
As the specialist doctor on shift you will be responsible for medically assess patients receiving chemotherapy treatment and manage any emergencies which may arise with the guidance of the consultant in charge.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll do:
You will provide medical cover to the outpatient chemotherapy day unit.
You will also be responsible for checking outpatient prescriptions and protocols and approving medication. You will establish great relationships with a large pool of outpatients, as well as work closely with world-renowned experts within the medical field.
Successful candidates will work within a team of oncology specialists to develop a personalised private patient treatment plan, tailored towards patient unique needs and diagnosis.
You will deliver an integrative approach to cancer care that supports patients physical, emotional and spiritual needs in the outpatients setting.
As the specialist doctor on shift you will be responsible for medically assess patients receiving chemotherapy treatment and manage any emergencies which may arise with the guidance of the consultant in charge.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What youll bring:
- Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practise in the UK
- Full MRCP qualification
- Proven experience (minimum 3 years) managing oncology patients
- A commitment to teamwork, compassionate care, and delivering a first-class patient experience
- Motivation to develop within the role as our cancer services continue to expand.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What youll bring:
- Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practise in the UK
- Full MRCP qualification
- Proven experience (minimum 3 years) managing oncology patients
- A commitment to teamwork, compassionate care, and delivering a first-class patient experience
- Motivation to develop within the role as our cancer services continue to expand.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
