Specialty Doctor (SAS) - Eating Disorders
Salary: GBP 52,530 - 82,400 pa, pro rata
Contract: 12 months fixed term contract / secondment if applying within the NHS
Hours: 36 hours per week (9 PA)
Job Reference: 383-SPE-5188-24
Location: Unity Mill Town, Belper
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
Job Overview
This is a 9 PA post fixed term for 12 months within the Adult Eating Disorder Service based at Unity Mill, Belper. Candidates will be registered with a licence to practice from the General Medical Council.
This position would be suitable for candidates with experience in general adult psychiatry and an interest in Eating Disorders.
The post holder would work alongside and support the team’s Consultant Psychiatrists and ED-Multi-Disciplinary Team.
Opportunity to develop skills and knowledge of psychiatric assessment and management of Eating Disorders.
This post would suit any candidate interested in further training towards Specialist Registration.
Main Duties of the Job
* Assess and treat patients in the community
* Review patients admitted to an acute hospital or acute psychiatric hospital
* Assess patients who may need an Eating Disorder Unit admission
* Undertake urgent and routine psychiatric assessments when necessary
* Liaise with GPs regarding a service user's medical monitoring results
* Liaise with other parts of the service and GPs and non-NHS organisations wherever applicable
* Provide medical support to the MDT
* Ensure effective and timely documentation and communication of clinical decision making and management plans
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
* MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
* Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with GMC standards
* Evidence of achievement of STI/CTI competencies in mental health speciality
* Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment
* Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
* Participated in continuous professional development
Skills/Experience
* Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English
* Relevant mental health clinical knowledge
* Experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk
Additional Information
Flexible Working: As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for our service and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
Disability Confident Employer: The Trust is a Disability Confident Employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you in the recruitment process, please let us know.
DBS Checks: The cost of undertaking a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) disclosure will be met by the individual.
This job may close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply.
Contact Information
Name: Joanna Miatt
Job Title: Clinical Lead for Eating Disorders
Email: joanna.miatt@nhs.net
Telephone: 01773 881467
Address: Recruitment Team, Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, 1st Floor Kingsway House (Entrance D), Kingsway, Derby, DE22 3LZ
Telephone: 07900 135638
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