16-24 hours a week
Phyllis Tuckwell is looking to appoint a part-time specialty doctor in palliative medicine to work as part of the Hospice at Home team. The work predominantly involves home visits and providing advice to colleagues and external professionals during normal work hours. Out of hours there is a non-resident on call rota covering the In-Patient Unit with consultant support. This post would suit a doctor wishing to increase their Palliative Medicine knowledge such as a GP. Prior experience of community medicine and/or palliative medicine is essential given the short duration of the post. The successful applicant will receive a comprehensive induction and be supported with palliative medicine specific training. The successful candidate will possess:
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a busy team
* Good computer skills and be willing to learn
* Effective time management and organisational skills, with an attention to detail
Phyllis Tuckwell provides supportive and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness. Based in Farnham Camberley and Guildford, we serve a population of 550,000 across West Surrey and North East Hampshire.
In return we offer:
* 6 weeks paid holiday plus public holidays (pro-rated for part time staff)
* Continuation of NHS Pension for current members or Phyllis Tuckwell Group Self Invested Personal Pension (matched contributions up to 7.5%)
* Excellent education and training
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Health Cash Plan Scheme
* Staff Benefit Voucher Scheme
* Blue Light Card Discount
* Clinical Supervision
* A motivated and compassionate team whose passion is to make a difference
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