The WTWA Medicine Care Division is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Specialty Doctor to join our dynamic, pioneering, supportive and family friendly Palliative Care service, based within the directorate of Ageing & Complex Care.
The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Specialist Nurses, Administrators, and Allied Health Professionals - all working to provide specialist palliative care to our complex cohort of patients at Wythenshawe Hospital. In addition to this, the team provides an extensive education programme for medical and nursing staff in all aspects of palliative care, particularly in communication skills. There are regular governance meetings, improvement programmes, and active audient / research programmes to be a part of.
Please refer to the detailed Job Description for further information regarding the role. Informal visits are encouraged.
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to progress your career.
With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes.
At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.
If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrow's healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive.