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    Consultant - Palliative Medicine - Bedford, United Kingdom - Sue Ryder

    Sue Ryder
    Sue Ryder Bedford, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 4 days ago

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    Job summary

    Consultant in Palliative Medicine

    6 PAs per week

    Pay is in keeping with standard NHS terms and conditions - £ £119,133 , per annum, pro rata

    St Johns Hospice, Sue Ryder, Moggerhanger

    Main duties of the job

    St Johns Hospice has a 15 bed In Patient Unit (IPU). The medical care for the IPU is consultant led and supported by other medical staff: Specialty Doctors, a Specialist Registrar and a team of Junior Doctors (GP VTS trainees and FY Doctors).

    Job Summary:

    This is a replacement post based at St Johns Hospice, Moggerhanger (6 PAs). The post holder will be responsible for providing medical leadership and clinical management of patients at St Johns hospice. The post holder will work closely with the other consultant in Palliative medicine who is also based, in part, at St Johns Hospice. They will be part of the regional consultant on call team for palliative care. The post holder will work with colleagues towards achieving:

    Effective and integrated co-ordination of palliative and end of life care ensuring the right care and support is as timely, seamless and as person-centred as possible.

    An emphasis on a community-focused as opposed to an acute-led service.

    Continuous service review with patients and stakeholder groups

    Early referral to specialist palliative care services, as appropriate

    Provision of effective and seamless links to other generalist services frail and elderly, long term conditions.

    About us

    Sue Ryder St Johns Hospice, run by the national charity Sue Ryder, provides specialist palliative care services to a wide local area including the people of Bedfordshire and the bordering areas of Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire. The hospice is situated in the village of Moggerhanger in Bedfordshire. Set in its own grounds and surrounded by farmland, it is easily accessible from nearby Sandy, Bedford and St Neots. Sue Ryder, formerly Sue Ryder Care, was founded over fifty years ago as the Sue Ryder Foundation, and has major experience as a provider of care to adults with complex needs. Currently with seven specialist palliative care centres, Sue Ryder is one of the largest independent providers of specialist palliative care in the UK.

    Please see attached Job Description for full details.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the recruitment administrator.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Current registration with the GMC UK. Previous experience with palliative medicine.

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