Registrar in Palliative Care
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Job Location:
Letterkenny - Ireland
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The successful candidate will be joining a medical team of 2 consultants 2 Registrars and a GP Trainee (SHO). The registrars all rotate through Inpatient unit/Community team/Hospital team every 2-3 months. They provide 1:4 first on call cover OOH and at weekends.
- Donegal Hospice which is located in Letterkenny is an 8-bedded unit (single rooms). The inpatient-based registrar is expected to do daily medical reviews of all the patients under the supervision of the consultant and as part of the multi-professional team.
- There is a Community Palliative Care team covering the entire county of Donegal. This team includes 7WTE Clinical Nurse Specialists. The community-based registrar will do home visits and conduct outpatient clinics for those patients well enough to attend.
- In-reach to Letterkenny University Hospital to support the Hospital Palliative Care team of 2WTE Clinical Nurse Specialists.
Eligibility
- Two years post qualification (internship) experience in Palliative Care Medicine
- Active Registation with the Irish Medical Council
Contract Type: Specified Purpose Contract - 6months
The applicant must hold a full driving licence.
Informal Enquiries to: Dr. Jessica Sui Consultant in Palliative Medicine -
or Dr. Averil Fountain Consultant in Palliative Medicine -
Key Skills
- Typing
- Data Entry
- Hospital Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Clerical Experience
- Ellucian
- ICD Coding
- ICD-10
- Medical office experience
- ICD-9
- Medical Terminology
- Epic
