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Consultant Palliatve

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Kildare, Kildare, Ireland

Kildare, Kildare, Ireland

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Consultant in Palliative Medicine HSE | Naas General Hospital & St. Brigid's Hospice, Kildare Temporary Contract (to approx. August 2026) | 0.5 - 1.0 WTE Role Overview We are seeking a Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join an established specialist service delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across Naas General Hospital and St. Brigid's Hospice, Kildare, supported by Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services (OLH&CS). This is a Public Only Consultant Contract (POCC) role offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to work within a well-developed, multidisciplinary palliative care service covering inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties Provide a consult liaison palliative care service in Naas General Hospital Deliver direct clinical care to patients in St. Brigid's Hospice inpatient unit and community services Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with complex palliative care needs Ensure care is evidence-based, safe, and patient-centred Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care across settings Leadership & Service Development Contribute to the strategic and operational development of palliative care services Ensure alignment with national frameworks such as: National Adult Palliative Care Policy (2024) Cancer Strategy 2017-2026 Model of Care for Adult Palliative Care Services Support service planning, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical governance Supervision & Teaching Supervise and support NCHDs and multidisciplinary team members Participate in education, training, and mentorship Contribute to research, audit, and continuous professional development On-Call & Service Commitments Participate in a regional on-call rota across the palliative care network Provide cross-cover where required and ensure service continuity Essential Requirements IMC Specialist Registration in Palliative Medicine (or eligibility within 30 days) Significant experience at Consultant level or equivalent Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills Commitment to high-quality palliative and end-of-life care Working Environment St. Brigid's Hospice: 13-bed specialist inpatient unit with active community team Naas General Hospital: 243-bed acute hospital with a busy Emergency Department Support from Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services, a national leader in palliative care Additional Information Participation in clinical audit, governance, and service improvement is expected Garda Vetting and pre-employment health screening required Full driving licence and access to a car required ?? To apply or find out more: Please send your CV to All applications and enquiries are treated in strict confidence Skills: Palliiative Medicine Consultant

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Kildare, Kildare, Ireland

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