Job Title: Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry (Inpatient)
Company: Pulse Mental Health Recruitment Agency
Location: Sheffield
Are you a dedicated and experienced Psychiatrist with a passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities in an inpatient setting? Pulse Mental Health, a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health services, is seeking a talented Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry to join our esteemed team.
Position Overview: As a Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry (Inpatient), you will lead the provision of expert psychiatric care to individuals with learning disabilities within an inpatient setting. You will play a pivotal role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing complex mental health needs while promoting the well-being and quality of life of patients with learning disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide clinical leadership and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of individuals with learning disabilities admitted to inpatient psychiatric units.
2. Lead multidisciplinary teams in the development and implementation of individualized care plans tailored to the unique needs and abilities of patients with learning disabilities.
3. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, risk assessments, and mental health reviews to inform treatment decisions and interventions.
4. Deliver evidence-based psychiatric treatments, including psychopharmacological interventions, behavioral therapies, and environmental modifications, to optimize patient outcomes.
5. Collaborate closely with families, carers, and external agencies to ensure coordinated care and support for patients transitioning between inpatient and community settings.
Qualifications:
6. Medical degree and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
7. Completion of specialist training in Psychiatry with endorsement or accreditation in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry.
8. Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent professional body.
9. Substantial experience working as a Consultant Psychiatrist in learning disabilities psychiatry, preferably within an inpatient setting.
10. Excellent clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of mental health disorders in individuals with learning disabilities.
11. Strong leadership, communication, and collaborative skills.
Why Join Us:
12. First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
13. £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
14. Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
15. Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
16. Access to high-quality CPD training events
17. Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD
If you are a passionate and experienced Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry seeking a rewarding opportunity in an inpatient setting, we invite you to join our team at Pulse Mental Health. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!
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