The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
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An Exciting Opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, experienced, and enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner to become part of the Radiotherapy Review Team, Radiotherapy department based at Withington site. The Christie NHS FT is the largest cancer treatment centre in Europe, seeing more than 40,000 patients a year. We are an international leader in cancer research and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Practice autonomously at an advanced level with highly developed specialist knowledge and skills in the diagnosis and management of Oncology patients.
- Formulate clinical decisions and complex treatment plans to manage acute and chronic illness and will respond to actual and potential health problems appropriately.
- Participate in the direct clinical management of patients from first presentation at the hospital, until discharge, including history taking, physical examination, and requisition of appropriate clinical investigations.
- Be a key member of the clinical team, which includes Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Enhanced Clinical Practitioners and will be a part of a large cross-trust multi-disciplinary team.
- Be involved in the clinical training and development of qualified AHP’s, nurses, and support staff.
- Provide advanced clinical skills and advice demonstrating a sound understanding of the issues related to the identification, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of oncology patients.
- Monitor and lead improvements to standards of care through supervision of practice, clinical audit, evidence-based care, teaching, and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.
- Contribute to clinical governance and the implementation of relevant research into practice thus aiding service development.
- Demonstrate professionalism in terms of attitude, communication, and appearance and will maintain personal standards of conduct and behavior consistent with Trust and professional standards.
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Working Hours
Working hours must be flexible to fit the needs of the service and individuals will be expected to participate in all shift patterns and will be contracted to work between 6am and 11pm.
About The Christie
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centers, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist, around 15% of patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
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We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on-site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world-first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
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Name: Lucy Buckley
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Job Title: Consultant Radiographer
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Email Address: Lucy.buckley9@nhs.net
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Name: Charlotte Heaps – Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner
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Email Address: c.heaps@nhs.net
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