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Oncology Specialist

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CVS UK Ltd

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You must be a Board-certified or Board-eligible Medical Oncologist.
  • You will provide oncology care, manage cases in collaboration with a team, and conduct clinic and telemedicine duties while supporting a busy cancer treatment service.

Requirements

  • Board-certified or Board-eligible Medical Oncologist

Responsibilities

  • Due to expansion of our busy oncology service we are now seeking an additional medical oncologist to join our cancer treatment service.
  • Our brand new hospital opened in October 2023 and has an Elekta 6MV linear accelerator (capable of IMRT and stereotactic treatments), dedicated oncology procedure and treatment rooms, an interventional radiology suite, and a nurse-led chemotherapy clinic.
  • Our current medical oncology team consists of two medical oncology specialists, 2 ECVIM-CA residents, 1 intern and 2 oncology RVNs (soon to be 3!).
  • We have excellent surgical support from soft tissue and maxillofacial specialists, and radiation planning is done by a remote board-certified specialist, with dedicated therapeutic radiographers performing the radiation treatments.
  • We are based at the junctions of the M4 and M5 motorways in Avonmouth (North of Bristol, with excellent travel links to Wales, the Southwest, Central and Southern England).
  • This is a beautiful and affordable area of the country in which to work, catering for city-lovers and country-lovers alike.
  • BVS has almost every speciality represented, and all the equipment you would expect in a cutting-edge specialist hospital.
  • There is a very strong team spirit and cases are managed in a collegiate manner.
  • Quality of life for staff is very important with full-time specialists typically working a 4-day week; part-time and flexible working practice can also be accommodated.
  • A split role between clinic duties and telemedicine service for the CVS group can also be considered.
  • A very competitive remuneration package is available for the right candidate.
  • If you would like to know more about this exciting position we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send expressions of interest to owen.davies@bristolvetspecialists.co.uk.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Oncology Specialist position?

Candidates must be Board-certified or Board-eligible Medical Oncologists.

What type of equipment is available at the hospital?

The hospital features an Elekta 6MV linear accelerator, dedicated oncology procedure and treatment rooms, an interventional radiology suite, and a nurse-led chemotherapy clinic.

How many specialists are currently on the oncology team?

The current medical oncology team consists of two medical oncology specialists, two ECVIM-CA residents, one intern, and two oncology RVNs, with plans to increase to three.

Where is the hospital located?

The hospital is located at the junctions of the M4 and M5 motorways in Avonmouth, North of Bristol.

What is the typical work schedule for full-time specialists?

Full-time specialists typically work a 4-day week.

Is part-time work or flexible scheduling available?

Yes, part-time and flexible working practices can be accommodated.

Will the position involve telemedicine duties?

Yes, a split role between clinic duties and a telemedicine service for the CVS group can also be considered.

What is the company culture like?

BVS has a strong team spirit, and cases are managed in a collegiate manner, promoting collaborative work among specialists.

How is the remuneration package for this position?

A very competitive remuneration package is available for the right candidate.

How can I express my interest in the position?

Interested candidates can send expressions of interest to owen.davies@bristolvetspecialists.co.uk.