NHS Ayrshire & Arran
253053 - Speciality Doctor in Palliative Medicine
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Specialty Doctor in Palliative Medicine
This Specialty Doctor in Palliative Medicine role is based in Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, which is the principal hospital in the South-west Scotland. The Specialist Palliative Care Team provides specialist palliative care services to Dumfries and the surrounding catchment area with a population of approximately 148,000 people.
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The role involves dealing with patients across all care settings:
- The Specialist Palliative Care Unit
- The acute hospital
- All community settings
This fixed-term maternity cover post is based at Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary and may include community visits to settings such as community hospitals and care homes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of doctors and clinical nurse specialists. The initial contract is for nine months, with any extension reviewed once in post.
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The role is 32 hours per week, equivalent to 8 PAs and full-time commitment, including 4 hours of Supporting Professional Activity time each week. This SPA allocation may be increased to support additional educational activity.
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