Position Overview
About the job Resident Physician / Medical Doctor
- Part of Interdisciplinary Specialist Palliative Care Team
- 42 Hours 5-Day Work Week (Monday to Friday)
Responsibilities:
- Assess and identify the needs of patients and families on admission to any of the services and during the regular review.
- Participate in after-hours on-call coverage as per rota.
- Perform clinical procedures where appropriate.
- Document accurately the assessment of patient and family, goals and plan of care, treatment evaluations and reviews.
- Provide orientation for new doctors on attachment.
- Participate in educational activities such as Journal Club and tutorials.
- Participate in guiding medical students and other visitors on attachment.
- Provide briefing and/or debriefing for medical students on attachment.
- Facilitate access to appropriate suppor...