Staff Specialist (Palliative Care)

Join to apply for the Staff Specialist (Palliative Care) role at Metro South Health6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Staff Specialist (Palliative Care) role at Metro South HealthThe Metro South Palliative Care Service is looking for a Staff Specialist to join its team. High-quality clinical care for palliative patients and their families within the catchment area of the Metro South Health (MSH. Clinical leadership for the interdisciplinary team serving palliative care patients within the MSH catchment area. Input into the planning and delivery of all aspects of medical palliative care service provision across MSPCS, including clinical, educational, research, practice improvement and administrative processes.We are Metro South HealthWe are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, changes lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together .Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.About The RoleThe Staff Specialist Palliative Care will be required to develop and implement educational programs in palliative care at both graduate and undergraduate level, contribute to Hospital Grand Rounds and other education sessions, provide support and supervision of junior medical staff, including palliative care trainee registrars, and to be involved in palliative care research projects.RoleThis role provides specialist palliative clinical care to patients and assumes overall responsibility for patient care at Metro South Hospital and Health Service. The role will participate in the provision of clinical care to patients of the hospital and health service including:Participate in patient history taking and diagnosis, including ordering relevant tests.Advocate for the patients which includes protecting the patient, being the patient's voice, provision of quality care and interpersonal relationship as well as educating the patient.Participate in the development of patients' treatment and development plans.Participate in the provision of emergency treatment to patients.Ensure treatment orders are appropriately documented (including medications and general management plans).Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team .Occupational group Health - MedicalSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Metro South Health by 2xGet notified about new Staff Specialist jobs in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoExpression of Interest - UQ Temps Administration OpportunitiesSt Lucia, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 days agoEast Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoExecutive Assistant - The Gap State High SchoolBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoSouth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 13 hours agoSouth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoLutwyche, Queensland, Australia 1 year agoExecutive Support Officer - Early Childhood Programs and FundingBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoBrisbane City, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoAdministrative Officer (AAEP) - Morayfield State SchoolBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 7 months agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoAdministration Officer - Ironside State SchoolBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 days agoSt Lucia, Queensland, Australia 7 hours agoAdministration Officer - Specialist Outpatients Department (Talent Pool)East Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 7 months agoSouth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 months agoSouth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 months agoAssistant Cabinet, Legislation and Liaison OfficeBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoAdministrative Officer - Fernbrooke State SchoolIpswich, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoExecutive Assistant to the Founder & CEOBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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