Consultant in Palliative Medicine

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●Care and Compassion ●Quality and Teamwork ●Dignity and Respect ●Openness, honesty and responsibility

The Scottish Borders Specialist Palliative Care Service is looking for a Palliative Medicine Consultant to work 10 PA per week on a permanent basis.

In addition to clinical work within the Margaret Kerr Unit and the hospital outreach team the post holder will be involved in providing advice and support for community patients at home and in community hospitals. There will be opportunities to participate in an evolving education program across the hospital and work within a larger multi-disciplinary team.

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check done than is currently the case. If the post is assessed as a regulated role, your appointment will be subject to joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. If there is any change to what is currently...