Fellow - Medical Oncology

• Effective working relationships with medical oncology registrars, haematology registrars and other fellows, resident staff, consultants, nursing and allied health staff.
• Completed at least two years of registrar level of training in medical oncology
• Effective working relationships with all staff involved in clinical trials.
• Readiness to take direction and willingness to learn from supervisors, other members of the team and other colleagues.

• Medical Qualifications registerable by the Medical Board of Victoria
• Completed at least two core years of registrar level of training in medical oncology
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting
• Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and other disciplines
• Previous clinical trial experience an advantage

• Attendance to selected outpatient clinics and clinics in Day Ward
• Completes all patient related documentation according to the Centre's needs
• Participates in after-hour and weekend cover roster for medical oncology
• Liaises and communicates with the multidisciplinary treating team
• Contributes to team meetings and educational activities
• Actively and regularly participates in peer review patient related activities
• Participates in departmental research projects and audits
• Works effectively with all internal and external stakeholders
• Close liaison with specialist members of the medical oncology Unit
• Follows hospital policies and procedures

• Enrols and manages patients on clinical trials
• Participates in clinical trial management (if appropriate)
• Develops clinical research protocols, including preparation, submission to committees, analysis and manuscript preparation (if appropriate)

• Prepares and submits manuscripts (trial results, case reports, reviews, book chapters etc.)

• Participates in laboratory research activities (as applicable)

• Coordinates and develops/updates medical oncology protocol book/intranet site

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre