Speciality Doctor in Palliative Medicine
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Rhagfyr 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £61,542.00 i £99,216.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £61542.00 - £99216.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Stockport, SK2 7JE |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9362-25-1025 |
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The post holder will provide medical clinical capacity to work alongside primary and secondary care teams in Stockport supported by the Specialist Palliative Care Service including two Consultants in Palliative Medicine. Maintenance of high quality patient centred care. Liaise with and provide advice to professionals within primary and secondary care as well as to other members of the Specialist Palliative Care Service. Active involvement in multi-disciplinary team meetings. Speciality Doctor to work in a clinical role as well as being involved in clinical governance activity within Stockport Specialist Palliative Care Team. Provide specialist advice and support for patients with cancer and other life limiting advanced progressive disease and their families, as well as providing advice and support to health and social care professionals. Be responsible for maintenance of the highest possible standard of medical care for patients. Participate in education, training, quality improvement and research activities. Undertake appropriate Continuing Professional Development, appraisal and revalidation activities in accordance with the requirements of Royal Colleges. Provide support and advice face to face and by telephone for professionals who require it. Attend the weekly Specialist Palliative Care Multi-disciplinary Team Meetings discussing all new and complex patients. To record accurately and appropriately in patient notes and communicate effectively with both members of the specialist palliative care team and other health and social care professionals. Work to ensure excellent communication and engagement with primary and secondary care services. To work within the Specialist Palliative Care Service providing consultations by telephone and face to face for palliative and end of life care patients and their families in Stockport. These patients may be at home, in a care home or within the acute hospital setting. To make autonomous clinical decisions supported by other members of the Specialist Palliative Care Team including the two Consultants in Palliative Medicine. To support the ongoing embedding of principles of palliative and end of life care, as well as Advance Care Planning (ACP) within practice alongside other members of the Specialist Palliative Care Service. To be competent in the management of palliative medicine emergencies. Be responsible for maintenance of the highest possible standard of medical care for patients. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on their own and the teams activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. Comply with the governance arrangements, policies and procedures of the organisation and will attend the Stockport Palliative Care Team monthly Governance meetings. Develop and maintain expertise in the care of specialist palliative care patients. Undertake appropriate Continuing Professional Development (CPD), appraisal and revalidation activities in accordance with the requirements of Royal Colleges. Support clinical teaching to junior doctors, medical students and other health professionals within the Trust. From time to time the appointee may be asked to teach other professional groups. Prescribe within locally agreed or national guidelines. Participate in research, development and audits . The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.