The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Consultant in Pain Medicine (+/- Anaesthesia)
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About the Pain Management Service
The Pain Management Service offers a holistic approach, including outpatient and inpatient care, with a team comprising clinical psychologists, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and healthcare assistants.
Role of the Consultant
The Consultant will provide a comprehensive service within a multidisciplinary pain team, focusing on chronic and complex pain management.
Responsibilities
- Provide a consultant service within a multidisciplinary pain team for patients with chronic pain.
- Ensure personal knowledge of, and compliance with, Trust and departmental protocols.
- Maintain high quality of patient care with minimal risk and enhance patient satisfaction with informed consent following GMC guidelines.
- Help in the delivery of effective services within the agreed budget.
- Cooperate with other departments and agencies to meet the objectives of the Pain Services, Anaesthetic and Critical Care Departments.
- Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of patients.
- Promote new ways of working and coordinating care for patients in the hospital and community and ensure that services are based on effective and integrated partnerships across the health community.
- Take part in multidisciplinary case discussions and meetings.
- Work with the multi-professional team to develop care pathways and clinical guidelines working closely with the clinical lead.
- Develop and maintain good working practices within wards, outpatients, and A&E.
- Collaborate and promote close working links with colleagues in tertiary centres, community services, and primary care.
- Provide training, supervision, and career development to junior doctors and career grade.
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About Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH)
There’s never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We’re working on a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we’ve ever undertaken.
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Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At the QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics, and community-based services to around 331,000 people across West and North Norfolk, North Cambs, and South Lincs.
We recognize and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approximately 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Ben Fox
- Job title: Anaesthetist & Divisional Director for Surgery
- Email address: benjamin.fox@qehkl.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01553 613419
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