Weldmar Hospicecare is seeking a Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join our established, compassionate and forward-thinking team, which provides the opportunity to practise high-quality, patient-centred care where time, continuity and multidisciplinary working are genuinely valued.
With the stunning Jurassic Coast, incredible local scenery, picturesque villages and vibrant local towns, Dorset really is an incredible place to live and work. You’ll be based in the beautiful surroundings of our 12-bedded Inpatient Unit providing specialist palliative care for patients with complex needs, your role will also include supporting our Specialist Hospice at Home teams, who provide care for patients in the community.
You will:
- Provide senior clinical leadership within the inpatient unit
- Deliver expert symptom control and holistic care for patients and those important to them
- Support and develop the wider multidisciplinary team
- Contribute to service development and clinical governance
- Work collaboratively across community and hospital interfaces
You will be:
- On the GMC Specialist Register in Palliative Medicine or a closely aligned specialty (or within six months of completion of CCST)
- An experienced clinician with strong decision-making skills in complex and uncertain situations
- Committed to compassionate, patient-centred care
- A collaborative leader who values multidisciplinary working
We are proud of our supportive culture, strong clinical ethos, and the time we are able to give to patients and families. Informal enquiries are warmly welcomed.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check is required for this role
