We have been assigned by one of the UK's more prestigious NHS Trusts to help them recruit a Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry on either a Substantive or an NHS Fixed Term basis for 12 months to join their successful department.
Our client specializes in caring for people with a wide range of physical and mental health needs. They are constantly developing and working in innovative ways to provide modern, dependable services in physical and mental health sectors, primary, secondary and community services, and health and social care settings for all ages. Our client's site is a 38-bed acute inpatient mental health unit, with a 39th bed for CAMHS. It has two wards, Hazel Ward and Willow Ward, predominately for working-age adults who require a hospital admission when suffering from an acute crisis in their mental health. The wards are staffed 24 hours a day and the team consists of doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, peer support workers, pharmacy staff, and domestic staff. A range of therapeutic activities including a fully equipped gym are available to patients in both group and individual formats. There is a Social and Recovery team who offer support when patients near discharge in transitioning back to their own environment. Support can also be offered to families and carers.
The successful appointee will be asked to fulfil various duties, such as:
1. Perform physical and psychiatric assessments and reviews of patients suffering from various psychiatric disorders who are admitted to Willow Ward.
2. Work with a medical team consisting of a Consultant Psychiatrist and one or two Core Trainees.
3. Contribute to the supervision of the trainees and support in other clinical duties, including writing discharge summaries.
4. Review new patients within 72 hours of admission.
5. Regular clinical supervision will be provided by the Consultant.
6. May be required to work in other localities in line with the needs of the service.
Additional Information:
* Prestigious NHS Trust
* A well-supported & friendly team
* Must have GMC Registration
* Must have AC status and be under S12
* Outstanding schools within the area
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