St. John's Medical College
St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences
Job Title: Associate Professor/Senior Consultant
Role: Specialist Palliative Physician: Faculty
Name of Organisation: St Johns Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka
Essential Qualification:
- MD in Palliative Medicine (Assoc Professor Grade)
- Or MD in Family Medicine, Gen Medicine, Paediatrics, Geriatrics, Along with certified one-year Fellowship in Palliative Medicine (Senior Consultant grade)
- And a valid registration with the Medical Council of India to practice in the country
Experience Required:
- Clinical: > 5 years full time clinical experience exclusively in Palliative Medicine
- Academics: Evidence of continuing medical education in the field.
- Research: > 5 peer-reviewed publications in reputed National / International Journals
No. of Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Department of Pain and Palliative Medicine, St Johns Medical College Hospital, Bangalore
State / Union Territory: Karnataka
Job Description:
Clinical:
- Evidence-based and efficient management of all patients registered with the Department of Pain and Palliative Medicine.
- Engagement with care across all settings: Outpatient, In-patient, Homebased care, and link centres
Academics - Active engagement with post graduate training program
- Active participation with under-graduate training program of medical and nursing students
- In-house training of professionals and students of the institution
- Contribute to the academic activities and conferences organised by the department
Research - Conduct, and guide research that contributes to the progress of the field of palliative care
Administration:
- Lead and contribute to the smooth running of the department
- Expand the scope and reach of its services
- Maintain cordial relationship with other specialties and with the administration of the institution.
Additional Information:
- Besides the driving compassion to provide empathetic care, the aspirants should have academic and research interests with commitment to constant learning
- Quarters may be applied for and will be considered for those eligible. The allotment process is decided by the administration
Where & How to send application: Send an email with covering letter of interest for specifying the interested post with full biodata and clinical experience in Palliative care and areas of expertise. Mail Id: hod.ppalliative@stjohns.in

