Pay £52,000 per Annum (Based on working 3 days per week)
Job level: Other Qualified Professional
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
Posted: 8 Feb 2025
Closes: 7 Mar 2025
Job Description
Job Title: Specialty Doctor
Service Line: Female Mental Health Rehabilitation
Professionally Accountable to: Consultant Psychiatrist
Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager
Are you an outstanding Specialty or Associate Specialist Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry - and a competitive salary?
With us, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career to Consultant level through our prestigious CESR programme.
We are seeking an experienced part-time (3 days per week) Specialty Doctor who will work at Cygnet Kenney House and provide psychiatric care on Harben Ward, a 16 bed mental health rehabilitation and recovery service.
Cygnet Kenney House is our new hospital for women, located in Oldham & due to open April 2025. Providing a safe and secure care pathway for women with mental health needs, the service will be opening soon.
You will be fully involved as a practising psychiatrist - while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.
Main duties and Responsibilities...
* Provide routine medical and psychiatric support including initial clerking and mental state examination of newly admitted patients.
* Carry out the assessment, appropriate investigation, diagnosis and treatment under Consultant supervision of inpatients of the unit.
* Maintain good communication with ward nursing staff, mental health professionals and other agencies as required.
* Participate in weekly ward rounds and other multidisciplinary meetings, including CPA, Tribunal hearings & Section 117 meetings.
* Maintenance of full records of medical and psychiatric assessments and interventions.
* Preparing discharge summaries in line with company policies and guidelines.
* Attending all mandatory training e.g. BLS, ILS, Breakaway training/PMVA training, Moving and Transferring, Infection Control, H&S.
* Communicating effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports.
* Participating in the duty doctor on-call rota.
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...
* Salary up to [insert amount] per year
* [insert amount] welcome bonus
* Up to [insert amount] package
* Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service.
* 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme.
* Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group.
* Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions.
* Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations.
* Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card.
* Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support.
* Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy.
* Electric Car Scheme.
Our CESR programme
This programme will help you develop the skills you need to progress to Consultant level - and you'll rotate within wards/services to gain valuable experience across various subspecialties. You'll also have an educational supervisor to review your progress and oversee your development - and you'll receive support with MRCPsych exams.
We are looking for someone who is...
* Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified.
* Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status.
* Experienced & knowledgeable in [insert speciality].
* Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity.
* A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes.
* Committed to continued professional development.
* Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the link to apply or email Apply.
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