Senior Palliative Medicine Consultant – Community Care Lead

NHS; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Consultant in Palliative Care to provide specialist services in community and Living Well settings. This role involves direct patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to participate in teaching and leadership development. Candidates should be GMC registered with strong communication and leadership skills. The position offers a salary range of £109,725 to £145,478 annually along with various health benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

38 days annual leave

Flexible working patterns

Professional annual Registration fees reimbursed

Qualifications

• Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register is required.
• A proven track record in self-directed service improvement and publications in peer-reviewed journals is necessary.
• Teaching qualification such as PGCE is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to patients under Trinity Hospice.
• Participate in Specialist Palliative Care Multidisciplinary Team meetings.
• Contribute to quality improvement or clinical audit cycles relevant to palliative care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Competent computer and IT skills

Leadership skills

Education

MB ChB or equivalent

MRCP (UK) or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Consultant in Palliative Care to provide specialist services in community and Living Well settings. This role involves direct patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to participate in teaching and leadership development. Candidates should be GMC registered with strong communication and leadership skills. The position offers a salary range of £109,725 to £145,478 annually along with various health benefits and a supportive work environment.