Consultant Oncologist - Breast & Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary

Overview

To ensure the continued delivery of high-quality Oncological care to patients within the trust and to contribute to the further development of the service. The appointee will be Lead Medical Oncology Consultant for Breast & Hepatico-Pancreatico-Biliary Cancers. The appointee will be expected to maintain and enhance the multidisciplinary management of patients with these malignancies, to increase entry of patients into clinical trials and to expand the service as required to meet patients' needs.

• Lead Medical Oncology for Breast & Hepatico-Pancreatico-Biliary Cancers and contribute to service improvement.
• Maintain and enhance multidisciplinary management of patients with these malignancies.
• Increase entry of patients into clinical trials.
• Expand the service as required to meet patients  needs.
• Contribute to the on-going service improvement programme developing:
  • Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)
  • Cost Improvement Programme (CIP)
  • Implementing evidence-based new ways of working when necessary

We also encourage consultants to apply for fellowship of the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, to which we are an affiliated member. There’s never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH, including the plan to open a new state-of-the-art hospital in 2031/32 and ongoing digital transformation work.

Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond. We provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs. We uphold our values of kindness, wellness and fairness and strive for continuous quality improvement, including recognition in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection as a rating of 9 Good.

We are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships. We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, with a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approximately 530 beds across 33 wards and modern, award-winning centres with a talented team ready to give you a warm welcome.

For further details or informal visits contact:

Name:
Jamie Morton-Gittens

Job title:

Specialist Oncologist
Email:
Jamie
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