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Lead Hospice Doctor with Cornwall Hospice Care in Hayle, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary To lead the medical team to deliver exceptional end of life medical care, whilst encouraging and supporting the holistic approach to patients and their families within the hospice, taking social, spiritual, psychological, as well as medical factors into consideration. Further details in our Application prospectus. Main duties of the job This is an exciting new role and we are looking for a gifted leader who can continue to inspire our exceptional care. Compassion and emotional intelligence are essential for success in this leadership role, as are outstanding listening and communication skills. About Us Cornwall Hospice Care is a 24/7Cornish healthcare charity that provides end of life support for people with terminal illnesses. Our clinical staff and volunteers care for patients and their families, carers and friends at Mount Edgcumbe Hospice in St Austell, St Julias Hospice in Hayle, through our Community Services and where appropriate, in peoples own homes and in local care homes. Date posted 12 December 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Between £80k - £95k depending on skills and experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number B0266-24-0026 Job locations Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road St Austell Cornwall PL26 6AB St. Julias Hospice Foundry Hill Hayle Cornwall TR27 4HW Job Description Job responsibilities The Lead Hospice Doctor, reports to the Director of Clinical Services and is the most senior medical member of our team. You will be responsible for the leadership, management and ongoing development of the medical team. Additionally, you will be expected to contribute to the strategic development of the hospice, working alongside your colleagues to help achieve the hospices purpose to be a well led organisation delivering compassionate, specialist end of life care through an engaged and motivated workforce. We have support from a range of external Palliative Care Consultants; both in person and remotely. The Lead Hospice Doctor will be responsible for championing multi-disciplinary teamwork, liaising with colleagues and teams across the hospice and for the continued development of high quality care. You will provide strong, visible and supportive leadership to your direct reports and continually review and develop services to improve care for our patients and their families. Over the next few pages, we will provide you with the principal responsiblities and accountabilities of this role to give a better understanding of what youd be doing as our Lead Hospice Doctor. Responsibilities Job description Job responsibilities The Lead Hospice Doctor, reports to the Director of Clinical Services and is the most senior medical member of our team. You will be responsible for the leadership, management and ongoing development of the medical team. Additionally, you will be expected to contribute to the strategic development of the hospice, working alongside your colleagues to help achieve the hospices purpose to be a well led organisation delivering compassionate, specialist end of life care through an engaged and motivated workforce. We have support from a range of external Palliative Care Consultants; both in person and remotely. The Lead Hospice Doctor will be responsible for championing multi-disciplinary teamwork, liaising with colleagues and teams across the hospice and for the continued development of high quality care. You will provide strong, visible and supportive leadership to your direct reports and continually review and develop services to improve care for our patients and their families. Over the next few pages, we will provide you with the principal responsiblities and accountabilities of this role to give a better understanding of what youd be doing as our Lead Hospice Doctor. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualifications Essential Medical qualification Full registration with GMC with a licence to practise Experience Essential Training or experience in at least one of these areas; General Medicine, Elderly Care, Palliative Care, Oncology or General Practice. Experience and commitment to clinical care of individuals at the end of their lives. Proven and demonstrable leadership skills including coaching and mentoring experience. Desirable Experience of clinical work in a hospice or Specialist Palliative Care unit Skills, knowledge and experience Essential Ability to lead, manage and motivate others. Commitment to working in a multi-disciplinary setting. Ability to manage complex workloads and support others to do so. Desirable Experience of participating in an on-call rota and being responsive during unsocial hours. Personal attributes Essential An engaging personal style and ability to take an interest in all kinds of people. Calm and approachable with a good sense of humour. Willingness to learn and develop new skills. Open minded and non-judgemental. Flexible and adaptable. Desirable A passion for hospice and palliative care. Personal attributes Essential An engaging personal style and ability to take an interest in all kinds of people. Calm and approachable with a good sense of humour. Willingness to learn and develop new skills. Open minded and non-judgemental. Flexible and adaptable. Desirable A passion for hospice and palliative care. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualifications Essential Medical qualification Full registration with GMC with a licence to practise Experience Essential Training or experience in at least one of these areas; General Medicine, Elderly Care, Palliative Care, Oncology or General Practice. Experience and commitment to clinical care of individuals at the end of their lives. Proven and demonstrable leadership skills including coaching