An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team at the North Ceredigion Community Mental Health Team. Hywel Dda University Health Board is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Locum Consultant to join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward-looking mental health service.
The successful applicant will provide clinical expertise and strategic leadership as we look to develop our mental health services to meet the population needs of Hywel Dda UHB.
To provide, with consultant colleagues (as appropriate) a service in Adult General Community Psychiatry and supporting the development of sub-speciality interest to the hospitals and community so designated with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.
Main duties of the job
Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:
1. To ensure the provision and delivery of a first-class clinical service
2. To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
3. To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
4. To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Health Board's service plans
5. Core clinical expertise in Adult General Psychiatry
6. Generic skills in multidisciplinary assessment and community management of acute and chronic mental health problems
7. Experience and knowledge of running a sub-specialty service
8. Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams
9. Delivering care in the community alongside primary health care and social care teams
10. Addressing the Intermediate Care Agenda
11. Participating in CPD including Audit
12. Maintain good standing with Royal College for CPD
13. You are expected to maintain your professional development for Revalidation
14. Educational Supervisor role to Junior and Middle Grade Medical Staff
15. To undertake regular multidisciplinary clinical audit and provide evidence-based medicine
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers.
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Gorwelion Resource Centre
Aberystwyth
SY23 1HB
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