Head of Department and Medical Oncologist - Full time permanent
Core
Strategic clinical leadership role combining direct medical oncology practice with oversight of cancer service delivery, workforce development, and quality governance in a regional health network.
Role type
Senior IC medical oncologist (clinical leadership)
Builds
Sustainable cancer care models, integrated multidisciplinary care pathways, and high-quality patient-centred oncology services
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical oncology specialist registration, clinical leadership, service development, multidisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, mentorship, clinical research, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Experience in regional healthcare environments, community engagement, professional development advocacy
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead strategic development and evaluation of cancer services; provide expert clinical oncology services including diagnosis and treatment planning; drive quality improvement and clinical governance; mentor and supervise junior staff and trainees; foster multidisciplinary team collaboration; promote clinical research and education; contribute to workforce planning; represent the service in regional and national forums
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate
