Palliative Care Consultant

2 weeks ago

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate consultant to join our Specialist Palliative Care Services in Buckinghamshire. The successful candidate will be part of a well-established team that provides high-quality care to patients with complex needs.

The post holder will work closely with our team of consultants to develop and implement innovative services that improve patient outcomes and experience. This includes working with our community services transformation team to enhance community palliative care and collaborating with other providers to deliver patient-centered care.

The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical knowledge of palliative medicine, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. They will also be passionate about delivering high-quality care, driving service improvements, and promoting a culture of compassion and kindness.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Develop and implement community palliative care services in conjunction with other providers.
  • Work with our acute and community teams to deliver patient-centered care.
  • Ensure compliance with CQC recommendations 2014 and 2019.
  • Participate in the Senior Management team in palliative care.

Working for our Organisation

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is committed to providing safe and compassionate care, every time. Our CARE values (Collaborate, Aspire, Respect, and Enable) are at the heart of everything we do.

The Hospital Trust includes 3 hospital sites, 1 community hospital, community hubs, and hosts the community provider services. The Specialist Palliative Care Service Delivery Unit is part of the Community and Rehabilitation Care Group.

The successful candidate will join a team of experienced clinicians who are passionate about delivering high-quality care. They will have the opportunity to work with patients, families, and carers to understand their needs and preferences and develop services that meet those needs.

Person Specification

  • Communicates openly, honestly, and professionally and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships.
  • Patients are always first, drives service improvements, and has a strong self-awareness with a desire to grow.
  • Treats all with compassion and kindness ensures everyone feels valued.
  • Consults others and listens to their views/opinions enables others to take the initiative.

Education, Qualifications, and Training

  • MRCP or equivalent GMC registrable qualifications.
  • On the Specialist Register for Palliative Medicine.

Experience

  • Good clinical knowledge of Palliative Medicine to enable the consultant to work independently.
  • Computer skills ability to use word processor, spreadsheet program, and web browser.

Clinical and Technical Skills

  • Good clinical knowledge of Palliative Medicine to enable the consultant to work independently.
  • Teaching and training of junior staff.
  • Full driving license and regular access to a vehicle.

Clinical Governance

  • Understanding the principles of Clinical Governance aspects, patient safety, and experience.
  • A commitment to continuing education and engagement in the appraisal process, learning, and undertaking personal development opportunities.

Leading and Managing

  • Good personal and interpersonal skills self-awareness.
  • Ability to judge conflicting demands by planning and prioritizing.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team/teams.

Communication

  • Highly developed communication skills.

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