Specialty Doctor in Palliative Care

Job overview

You will join the palliative care team of Saint Francis Hospice as a Specialty Doctor and be a key member of the hospice ward team and the hospice community teams, with the postholder joining as permanent member of the hospice medical workforce, which includes Consultants , speciality doctors and medical trainees (from the local GP training schemes and the London/KSS Palliative Care Specialist Training scheme). 
 
Saint Francis Hospice is situated in the village of Havering-atte-Bower, near the London/Essex border, just 4 miles from Romford. The hospice serves the people of outer East London (Redbridge, Barking & Dagenham and Havering), also Brentwood in Southwest Essex, and the near parts of West Essex, providing 18 hospice beds. The hospice also provides community palliative care services to Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Brentwood (with Redbridge cover out of hours). The hospice has an excellent reputation. It was awarded ‘Outstanding’ ...