Fellow - Medical Oncology

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

  • Melbourne, VIC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
H&N Medical Oncology FellowFull time - 1 PositionThe Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre H&N Medical Oncology service is a national and international leader in clinical trials of cutting edge therapies for H&N cancer and cutaneous SCC. The H&N medical oncology fellow's responsibilities will be focussed on the conduct of clinical trials as well as the delivery of standard medical oncology treatments for patients with H&N and skin cancers. There are numerous research opportunities available. It will also be possible to work towards a higher research degree.Position SummaryTo provide high quality patient treatment and care, contribute to a research program and participate in educationEnterprise AgreementDoctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026Classification or Salary RangeAs per Award/EBAImmunisation Risk CategoryImmunisation Category AKey RelationshipsInternal:
  • 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 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.
EducationSkillsEssential Requirements:
  • 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
Certifications, Licenses & RegistrationsKey AccountabilitiesKey Accountabilities Demonstrated by / Key Perfomance Indicators
1. Provides high quality patient care using an evidence based, cost effective approach.
  • 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
2. Clinical Research Protocol Development
  • Enters 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)
3. Manuscript preparation
  • Prepares and submits manuscripts (trial results, case reports, reviews, book chapters etc.)
4. Translational Research development
  • Participates in laboratory research activities (as applicable)
5. Medical Oncology and Protocol Development
  • Coordinates and develops/updates medical oncology protocol book/intranet site
Key Accountabilities (Contd..)Enquiries to: Professor Danny Rischin 85597882 or email amy.bennetts@petermac.org

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

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