Palliative Medicine Registrar
Core
A Palliative Medicine Registrar providing inpatient and community palliative care, conducting daily reviews, managing admissions, and coordinating multidisciplinary care for patients and families.
Role type
Registrar (Medical Practitioner)
Builds
Inpatient and community palliative care services
Domain
Healthcare / Palliative Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical practitioner eligibility (RACP/RACGP/ACRRM), complex care planning, compassionate communication, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation, patient assessment
Responsibilities
Conduct daily ward rounds for primary inpatients and consult service patients, perform initial medical assessments for internal referrals, facilitate fast-track admissions from Emergency Department, maintain documentation of management plans, provide education and clinical support to junior staff and students, review patients in homes or outpatient clinics, deliver ongoing support to patients and families, communicate management plans with external teams and General Practitioners