Specialist Palliative Medicine Consultant

4 weeks ago

Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Specialist Palliative Medicine Consultant at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Gastroenterology team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our services.

Main Duties

  • Strengthen the delivery of a high-quality Gastroenterology Service across the hospital and community
  • Forge links between Gastroenterology and Acute Medicine for Acute Patients
  • Liaise and develop working policies with relevant hospital departments, local General Practitioners, Nurses, and Paramedical Staff
  • Develop innovative practices in clinical patient management, focusing on high-quality care and emphasis on community management where appropriate
  • Develop the use of nurse practitioners and paramedical staff in the hospital and community
  • Develop a subspecialty interest
  • Maintain close links with Gastroenterology colleagues, including at other sites
  • Provide a 7-day service with colleagues as resources allow
  • Teach and train undergraduates as well as postgraduates
  • Quality Assurance of the service and individual practice
  • Share with colleagues the responsibility for teaching and training of trainees, junior medical staff, nursing staff, primary care colleagues, and medical students
  • Ensure active participation in continuing professional development (CPD)

Working for Our Organisation

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a medium-sized Foundation Trust with big ambitions. We're aiming to be in the top 10% for everything we do. To get there, we are improving our organisation to be more suited to how patients use our services. We serve a population of over 420,000 people across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire.

Supported by both Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield, and with approval from NHS Improvement, we have now attained Teaching Hospital status, which will enable us to further enhance education and training capacity, grow research capability, and improve the recruitment and retention of high-quality staff across all professions.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

  • MRCP or equivalent
  • You must be on the specialist register for Gastroenterology & Medicine or within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees, if currently in a training programme in the UK. In accordance with the regulations, all other categories of Doctors must be eligible to be on the GMC specialist register (evidence required prior to commencement) to be considered for a consultant appointment by the Advisory Appointments Committee
  • Applicants must continue to hold a Licence to Practise

Desirable Criteria

  • Completion of Higher Medical/Gastroenterology Degree or equivalent

Experience

Essential Criteria

  • Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in all aspects of Gastro Intestinal and common medical conditions
  • Ability to perform Upper Endoscopy and Colonoscopy (JAG accredited)
  • Shows ability to work with and lead others across professions

Desirable Criteria

  • Advanced Endoscopy
  • Attendance at a recognised management course

Teaching and Training

Essential Criteria

  • Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff

Desirable Criteria

  • Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications
  • Training in clinical and educational supervision
  • Attendance at a teaching course
  • Formal qualification in teaching/education

Audit and Research

Essential Criteria

  • Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects and the implementation of outcomes

Desirable Criteria

  • Critical Appraisal Skills
  • Evidence of knowledge of research methodology

Personal Qualities

Essential Criteria

  • Ability to use IT Systems – inc Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook
  • Evidence of innovation

Desirable Criteria

  • Evidence of continual learning and development
  • Understands self (strengths and weaknesses) and impact of behaviour on others
  • Access to own transport

General

Essential Criteria

  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

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