An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a committed Associate Specialist to work in an exceptional rehabilitation service based in the Borehamwood, Hertfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a rehabilitation service for men and women with a mental illness including those diagnosed with a personality disorder
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration**
As the Associate Specialist your key responsibilities include:
· Assessments and admissions of new patients to the service
· Obtaining collateral histories from other professionals and family
· Formulating a diagnosis in conjunction with the MDT
· Completing physical health assessments and working closely with our GP’s and Physical Health Nurse to improve the physical wellbeing of patient
· Completing discharge letters/reports/SOAD forms
· Support the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach and Care and treatment plans for service users
· Work closely with our Pharmacist to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based prescribing
· Liaise with external professionals ad work collaboratively with commissioners and external care teams to aid seamless transitions to the community
· Contributing to the service development by participating in Clinical Governance activities, quality initiatives, audits, research and teaching
· Under the supervision of the Consultant, provide leadership of the clinical team and preparing First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearing reports
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
· Experience in working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
· To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
· To have had an Appraisal/RITA within the last year
· At least 3 years’ experience in Psychiatry
· Experience working as a doctor within a similar environment
The successful Associate Specialist will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
· Medical indemnity cover
· The equivalent of 30 days of annual leave – plus your birthday off
· Free meals
· Wellbeing support and activities
· Career development and training
· Pension contribution
· Life Assurance
· Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 6105
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk