Medical Consultant in Palliative Medicine

Medical Consultant in Palliative Medicine

Job details

• Organisation: Pilgrims Hospice
• Location: Ashford, Canterbury, Margate, England – South East
• Contract type: Permanent
• Working hours: Full Time

About the role

Pilgrims Hospices is embarking on an ambitious recruitment drive to support transformative changes following a review of our clinical strategy to enhance supportive and end-of-life care by expanding the senior clinical leadership group to a multidisciplinary team.

We welcome applications from passionate candidates who would be interested in joining us as Consultant(s) in Palliative Medicine, to make a difference to the people in East Kent, bringing comprehensive clinical expertise and a deep commitment to holistic care.

We operate three inpatient units in Canterbury, Ashford, and Margate with typical multi-disciplinary teams to support patients in our 36 beds, in the community including hospice-at-home services and in our three therapy centres. Our vision is “a community where people with a terminal illness and their family and friends are supported and empowered to live well in mind and body until the very last moment of their life.”

As a Consultant in Palliative Medicine and part of our clinical leadership team, you will be expected to practice at an advanced level to:

1. Deliver high-quality patient care with expertise and autonomy;
2. Develop and maintain specialist areas of interest to support our clinical strategy;
3. Collaborate with external stakeholders to develop pathways and shape processes;
4. Lead and motivate teams to improve standards of practice;
5. Contribute to research, service evaluation, and quality assurance initiatives;
6. Commit to your own Continuous Professional Development, support and coach others doing the same.

This job expires on 08th April 2025 .

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