Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Clinical Director

Employer
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Location
Worcester, Worcestershire
Closing date
11 Oct 2023

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Sector
Hospital, Palliative medicine
Career Level
Consultant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

St Richard’s Hospice
0.8 wte
Permanent Contract
Salary Dependent on Experience

St Richard’s Hospice and Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust (HWHCT) are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic consultant in Palliative Medicine 0.8 WTE. Employed, line managed and clinically supervised by HWHCT, this post is funded by and based at St Richard’s Hospice, Worcester.

The post holder will join three Palliative Medicine consultants employed by the Trust, forming a supportive team who provide inpatient and community care across the county, participating in a Cat A 1:7 on-call rota.

The successful candidate will work clinically across hospice inpatient services and an area of South Worcestershire community. As clinical director they will be responsible for patients under the care of the hospice, providing leadership and line management to a team of experienced and junior doctors, and an active member of hospice management.

There are ample opportunities to develop particular interests and a thriving ICS Palliative Network. We will provide you with resources to develop and progress your career and a range of wellbeing support.

For more details or an informal discussion please contact:

Dr Claire Curtis on Claire.curtis5@nhs.net

To apply please click Apply Now  and search via the reference number C9798-5080.

Closing date: 11th October 2023.

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