Consultant for End-of-Life Care

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Overview

At University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, we value the importance of a balanced work-life dynamic. We encourage applicants to discuss potential flexible working arrangements that can help harmonize professional responsibilities with personal commitments.

We actively seek applications from individuals of Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds, as we aim to enhance representation within our Trust.

Role Summary

The Consultant in Palliative Medicine will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients with life-limiting conditions. This position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that patients receive appropriate support tailored to their unique needs throughout their healthcare journey.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing expert clinical guidance and support in palliative care.
  • Engaging with various stakeholders to promote effective communication and collaboration.
  • Contributing to the development and implementation of care pathways that prioritize patient comfort and dignity.
  • Fostering a culture of teamwork and shared decision-making within the healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

The Consultant will:

  • Lead initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of palliative care services.
  • Mentor and support junior staff, promoting professional growth and development.
  • Participate in research and quality improvement projects to advance palliative care practices.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant guidelines and policies in the delivery of care.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential qualifications include:

  • Significant post-qualification experience in a relevant clinical setting.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing healthcare teams.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with patients and colleagues.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and education.

We are dedicated to creating a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Our Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all individuals, including children and vulnerable adults.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to delivering exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.



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