Job Title: Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry
Company: Pulse Mental Health (Recruitment Agency)
Location: Bradford
About Pulse Mental Health: Pulse Mental Health is a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health services. We are dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities in psychiatry. Our mission is to support mental health professionals in finding fulfilling roles where they can make a meaningful impact on individuals and communities.
Position Overview: Pulse Mental Health is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry to join our team. The Consultant will play a vital role in providing expert psychiatric care to older adults, contributing to the enhancement of mental health services, and promoting holistic well-being for our aging population.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations of older adult patients.
2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and clinical expertise.
3. Provide specialized psychiatric treatment, including medication management and psychotherapeutic interventions, tailored to the unique needs of older adults.
4. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including geriatricians, psychologists, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care and ensure the delivery of integrated services.
5. Lead and participate in case conferences, team meetings, and clinical supervision sessions to review patient progress, discuss treatment strategies, and optimize outcomes.
6. Contribute to the development and implementation of service improvements and innovations to enhance the quality and effectiveness of psychiatric care for older adults.
Qualifications:
7. Medical degree from a recognized institution.
8. Completion of specialist training in Psychiatry and eligibility for inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register.
9. Extensive experience and expertise in providing psychiatric care to older adults, with a focus on Old Age Psychiatry.
10. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with patients and colleagues.
11. Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of developments in the field of Old Age Psychiatry.
Benefits:
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
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and experienced Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry seeking a rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume below.