Palliative Medicine: Specialty Doctor (Clinical Leader)

MFT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) seeks a Specialty Doctor to join the Palliative Care service based within Ageing & Complex Care. You will work in a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist palliative care to a complex patient cohort at Wythenshawe Hospital, contributing to teaching and clinical governance.

The role offers involvement in education programmes, audit and research, with opportunities for professional development and leadership within the team.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent.
• Full GMC registration with licence to practice.
• Diploma or degree in Palliative Care.
• BSc or equivalent.
• At least 2 years post-graduate general medicine experience.
• Experience of leadership within a team.
• Previous experience in Palliative Medicine or related specialties.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist palliative care to complex patients.
• Contribute to education programmes for medical and nursing staff.
• Participate in governance, audit and improvement programmes.
• Engage in research activities and data presentation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Education & teaching

Audit & research awareness

Education

MBBS or equivalent

GMC registration with licence to practice

Diploma or degree in Palliative Care

BSc or equivalent

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) seeks a Specialty Doctor to join the Palliative Care service based within Ageing & Complex Care. You will work in a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist palliative care to a complex patient cohort at Wythenshawe Hospital, contributing to teaching and clinical governance.

The role offers involvement in education programmes, audit and research, with opportunities for professional development and leadership within the team.