Consultant in Palliative Medicine

2 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An opportunity has arisen to join our team at Colchester Hospital in Palliative Medicine Applicants will have completed CCT or equivalent (CESR) and must be on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT.

The specialist palliative care team offers a 7 day, 9-5 service for face-to-face visits. Outside of these hours specialist advice is available via the local 1 in 5 consultant on call rota with St Helena Hospice

The palliative care team works closely with the wider hospital teams, offering support and advice to all specialties. Palliative medicine is a core member of the following MDTs: MND, Huntingtons disease, COPD, Heart failure, Renal and Upper GI/Hepatobiliary malignancy.

Palliative medicine outpatient clinic held weekly, either virtually or face to face at Colchester General Hospital.

The job plan is expected to consist of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) with 8 sessions at Colchester Hospital, East Suffolk and North East Essex Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) and 2 sessions at St Helena Hospice, Colchester.

A 1-in-5 second on-call service is worked by the hospital and hospice consultants, managing hospital, hospice and community palliative care patients, predominantly by telephone support. This is compensated as per national contractual arrangements, by at least a 3% supplement. Any agreed or emergency additional work is compensated via time off in lieu or payment.



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