An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Lead Hospice Consultant to work in an exceptional hospice within an independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must hold a GMC with a Licence to Practice**
As the Lead Hospice Consultant your key responsibilities include:
Work as part of a team of consultants, providing specialist palliative care to patients predominantly in the hospice DCU and Outpatients. The post will also require occasional palliative care reviews of hospital patients, in addition to cross-covering the community and the IPU to ensure adequate clinical cover for the service is maintained when colleagues are on leave
Work collaboratively with all other team members and provide clinical support to the wider multi-disciplinary team
Attend the weekly DCU MDT meeting and take responsibility for decisions about patients.
Agree and arrange safe admissions and discharges of patients to and from the Hospice in line with local policy when covering the IPU
Ensure that comprehensive plans are made and recorded for each in-patient prior to the weekend in both their clinical record and the handover sheet
Participate in a non-resident telephone on-call service providing advice to St John’s Hospice in-patient and community services and supporting the in-patient telephone advice line. On-call duties are shared between the three Consultants and are also supported through an external provider as a consultant telephone on call rota
Act as a key member of the Senior Management Team, liaising with the Chief Nursing Officer, Medical Director, Assistant Director of Nursing – Hospice, Consultants in Palliative Medicine, Hospice Heads of Departments and other staff members, ensuring a multi-disciplinary approach to palliative care
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experienced accredited clinical/educational supervisor and qualified medical appraiser is desirable
Advanced Communication Skills certificate / training is desirable
Extensive experience in palliative medicine
Experience at Consultant in Palliative Medicine level is desirable
Excellent clinical skills
The authority and decision-making skills needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
Ability to supervise the clinical work of consultants, doctors in training and other staff
Evidence of under and/or post graduate teaching
The successful Lead Hospice Consultant will receive an excellent salary of £93,600 per annum + On Call. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 32 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Ongoing development and training
27 days annual leave
Generous private healthcare cover
Contributory pension schemes – including continuation of the NHS pension
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
Reference ID: 6122
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Demonstrable empathy with the client groupConfident and capable communicator with the ability to inspire, engage and challengeAbility to enable young people to sustain a tenancyGreat verbal, written and influencing skillsAbility to use a computer, e.g., Microsoft packages and capacity to successfully navigate support packages used by SahaAble to be flexible with working hours to accommodate a working rota in conjunction with the needs of the service and team membersWillingness to take part in outdoor/residential activity on occasionAbility to plan forward, prepare and deliver life skills sessions Proactive and self-motivated with a can do attitudeIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service (for permanent staff)26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your career
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