Consultant in Palliative Medicine
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10 hours ago
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Job Summary
Background
Marymount has a rich history dating back to its foundation in 1870 by the Religious Sisters of Charity in Cork. Today our diverse and dedicated workforce continues this legacy providing care and support to all regardless of background. We value and embrace the diverse experiences that our employees bring which enrich our service to the community.
An independent voluntary hospital Marymount works closely with the statutory health services and is a Section 38 Organisation under the Health Act 2004 and a registered charity. It is governed by a voluntary Board of Directors and staffed by Dr Sarah McCloskey Chief Executive Officer and a multi-disciplinary team who provide clinical and care services education and research.
Its services comprise a 44-bed in-patient unit an out-patient department community-based services and bereavement & family support services. For older people Marymount Hospital provides 66 long-term care beds respite and palliative care support services. Both services have a reputation for excellence in care. Amidst the development to date of Marymount what has remained constant is the immeasurable work done by the staff to care for people with a life-limiting illness and for older people as well as advancing care practice through education and research.
As an organisation Marymount is held in highest esteem and has an excellent reputation. Its fundamental approach is to: provide a caring service which treats each person with respect; demonstrate excellent clinical skills professional knowledge and a commitment to quality; and show compassion and concern for others. Our vison is to be a world-class provider of specialist palliative care and to optimise our older person care extending our services so those we serve can receive the care and support they need. To lead research and education in palliative care to advance our knowledge and evidence-based practice.
The Post
We are currently inviting applications for a 2-year fixed term 0.5 WTE Locum Consultant in Palliative Medicine. The salary will be in accordance with national public sector pay agreements.
NB: Specialist Registration with the Irish Medical Council required.
Application must be submitted via
Further Information
For further information contact:
Dr Mary Jane OLeary
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
The successful candidate will be required to commence as soon as possible.
For informal enquiries please contact: Mr Shane OGorman Head of HR
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