Resident Oncology Fellow: Sponsorship Available

The London Clinic

Job summary

A little about the role

Join our dedicated Oncology team at a leading independent hospital with charitable status, where exceptional patient care and clinical excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Resident Oncology Fellow, you’ll work closely with our experienced Consultants and nursing teams, providing high-quality medical and clinical support to patients across our Oncology ward, Outpatient Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Units.

Main duties of the job

Provide clinical care and supervision to Oncology inpatients and outpatients receiving chemotherapy and radiotherapy, working closely with Consultants and the multidisciplinary team.
Assess and clinically evaluate patients before and during chemotherapy, escalating concerns and changes in condition appropriately.
Support the management of acute oncology presentations, including neutropenic sepsis, treatment-related toxicities and other oncological emergencies.
Attend daily ward rounds, Unit meetings, Cancer MDTs and other relevant clinical meetings as required.
Provide emergency and urgent medical support to patients across the DDW wing, including out-of-hours cover as required.
Support the Haematology team, including weekend and out-of-hours cover, working closely with the Consultant Haematologist.
Prescribe non-chemotherapy medication, complete drug charts and TTOs, and ensure appropriate investigations are arranged within scope of practice.
Following appropriate training, approve chemotherapy go-aheads using MOSAIQ and update patient records on ARIA as required.
Ensure effective handover and clear, accurate and timely clinical documentation, including discharge summaries.
Work collaboratively with Consultants, nursing, pharmacy, palliative care and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective and compassionate patient care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Completion of Foundation Training (FY1/FY2) or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification medical/surgical experience within NHS and/or private hospital
  • Experience in acute medicine, with exposure to high-dependency or intensive care environments.
  • Confident in the initial assessment and management of deteriorating patients.

Experience

Essential

  • Strong clinical decision-making skills, with the ability to work independently within scope of practice and escalate appropriately.
  • Ability to assess and manage patients presenting with acute oncology or medical conditions.
  • Able to prioritise effectively and work collaboratively across inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory settings.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with patients, Consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Competent in routine clinical procedures expected of a doctor at this level.
  • Ability to interpret routine investigations, including blood results, blood gases, ECGs and chest X-rays, and recognise when further investigation or escalation is required.
  • Qualifications
  • MBBS or equivalent.
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Intermediate Life Support (ILS) qualification.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 30 September 2026

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