Palliative Care Specialist

1 month ago


Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust seeks a highly skilled Palliative Care Specialist to join our team in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. As a Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients with complex palliative needs.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert clinical support to our Palliative Care team, working closely with specialist nurses in Acute hospitals, community settings, and hospices. You will also provide supervision and educational activities to medical students, junior doctors, and multidisciplinary teams.

You will be an integral part of our team, collaborating on-site with Cornwall Hospice Care to enhance the integration of services and continuity of care for patients. Your expertise will be essential in supporting the management of patients with specialist palliative care needs.

About Us:

We are an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care that improves people's physical and mental health. We strive to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work, and be a great partner.

We work in people's homes, community clinics, and bases, with some staff working from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Essential Requirements:
  • A Medical Degree
Desirable Requirements:
  • A relevant Higher Degree or additional clinical qualifications
Experience:
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in assessing and treating patients with palliative care needs in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings
  • An ability to appraise own performance and excellent written and oral communication skills
Salary:

The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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