Clinical Fellow in Palliative Medicine

St Columba's Hospice Care; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Eine etablierte Einrichtung im Bereich der Palliativmedizin sucht einen Clinical Fellow, um das engagierte Team zu verstärken. In dieser Rolle werden Sie nicht nur in der stationären Versorgung tätig sein, sondern auch die Möglichkeit haben, in der Gemeinschaft zu arbeiten. Diese Position bietet eine hervorragende Gelegenheit, wertvolle Erfahrungen in der Palliativmedizin zu sammeln, während Sie die Unterstützung für Patienten mit lebenslimitierenden Erkrankungen und deren Angehörige sicherstellen. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich daran interessiert sind, das Leben anderer zu verbessern und in einem unterstützenden Team zu arbeiten, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastische und kommunikative Teamplayer gesucht.
• Erfahrung in der Palliativmedizin ist wünschenswert, aber nicht erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Arbeiten in der stationären Einheit und virtuellen Station.
• Teilnahme an der ersten Rufbereitschaft und Wochenenddiensten.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Palliativmedizin Erfahrung

Education

Vollständige Registrierung beim General Medical Council

Job description

Scotland’s first modern hospice, St Columba’s Hospice Care first opened its doors in 1977. Over the years, it has grown and evolved into an exemplary provider of specialist palliative care for thousands of people with life-limiting illnesses in Edinburgh and the Lothians annually, while also providing support to their relatives and loved ones. We currently have the following opportunity to join the Hospice team:

Clinical Fellow in Palliative Medicine

Clinical Fellow: £45504 - £71550 per annum pro-rata (dependent on experience) plus additional on call supplements

Applications are invited for a clinical fellow post, available from the beginning of August 2025.

You will work for 4 weekdays (9-5), with some late weekday finishes (6pm) and work at weekends (currently 1 in 10 Saturday/Sundays 9am-3pm) covering the inpatient unit and the virtual ward. You will also participate in the first on call rota, with additional weekend on call (up to 3 weekends per year) and some overnight weeknight on call (currently one night every 5 weeks).

You will bring enthusiasm, excellent communication skills and teamworking abilities to the wider multidisciplinary clinical team. You will be largely inpatient based but work in the community setting is possible depending on needs and experience.

Experience in Palliative Medicine is desirable but not essential and applicants must have full registration with the General Medical Council, with a current licence to practise.

Interested candidates are encouraged to discuss the post with one of the consultants Dr Duncan Brown, Dr Barry Laird or Dr Tony Duffy on 0131 551 1381.

For an application form and job description, visit our website at

www.stcolumbashospice.org.uk or contact HR by email [e-mail] apply, please click the Apply button.