Locum consultant in Pain Medicine
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW10 9NH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9289-25-0100 |
Summary
The Pain department at Chelsea and Westminster is a multidisciplinary team which includes 8 specialist consultants, Advanced trainees in pain medicine, 6 specialist nursing staff, 4 clinical psychologists, 1 trainee clinical psychologists, 3 AHP physiotherapists, 2 ESPs. 1 Pharmacist. WE offer a broad range of services in an integrated manner. We are a Neuromodulation centre and offer a range of therapy options. The service is an integrated inpatient and outpatient one, with 2 consultants supporting the acute service, 1 supporting inpatient paediatric pain. The Nursing staff work both in the acute and chronic services and undertake supported outpatient clinics and treatments eg TENS and Capsaicin 8% Patches. Development of the department through a shared vision and integration with the Imperial Pain service this will allow specialised services not currently in place to be delivered. We would expect new appointees to be actively involved with these strategies in a constructive integrative manner. Priority areas to support and develop are 1- Spinal pathways 2- Transitional pain ( post discharge follow up acute to chronic ) 3- Cancer pain/ palliative care we are developing a network approach in discussion with the `marsden. 4- SCS- delivered at Chelsea but possible involvement with this service if the appointee is interested in developing this further 5- Paediatric pain/ adolescent pain transitional pain- currently only one consultant at Chelsea in this field who is networked with GOS. 6- Sickle cell 7- Pelvic pain/dysfunction. 8- Clinical research.