Published on: June 25, 2018

Organization: Pallium India

Job Title: Palliative Care Physician

No. of vacancies: 2

Nature of Job: Permanent – Full Time

Remuneration: Depends on Qualification & Experience

Location: Trivandrum

Essential Qualification: M.B.B.S from a recognized university

Desired Qualification: Trained in Palliative Care

Experience: Fresher /1-2 years

Job Description

• Provide symptom management, pain relief and supportive care for the patient in inpatient care, outpatient clinic and home based care.
• Facilitate clarification to patient and family regarding goals of care.
• Facilitate information sharing and decision making regarding patient care.
• In addition to providing expert symptom management, devote time to intensive family meetings, ensure co-ordinated care across health care settings, link patients and family members to support groups and other services and improve access to information so patients can make confident, well-informed decisions about their care.
• Consult with fellow physicians and the interdisciplinary team in establishing a written plan of care at intervals specified in the plan.
• Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff, and the organization.
• Assist in the development of standards of care and practice.
• Participate first and organise academic sessions and training programs for skill development.
• Facilitate and participate awareness campaigns in the community.
• Collaborate with similar Palliative care organisations and oncology community to create awareness and advocate for palliative care in India and overseas.
• Undertake and guide research and projects in the field of Palliative care.

 

How to apply: Interested candidates please send detailed and updated CV to hr@palliumindia.live-website.com with subject as “Application for Palliative Care Physician”.

For more details, contact

Arathy V Nair, Human Resources: +91 9746745501

Email: hr@palliumindia.live-website.com