Consultant Psychiatrist
4 weeks ago
You will be working alongside another full time consultant Psychiatrist and a SAS grade Doctor (9PA) as well as a range of Doctors in training.
Based in Bath NHS House, the Recovery Team provides Care co-ordination and specific interventions to those with severe and enduring mental health problems referred internally from the Primary Care & Hospital Liaison Team, the Intensive Service, liaison service and Inpatient wards.
The Recovery Team covers GP surgeries in Bath and North East Somerset and operates 5 days per week from 9am to 5pm. The post holder will divide responsibly for covering GP practices in BaNES with their co-consultant, currently this post covers the practices in central Bath.
The Team runs Clozapine and Physical Health monitoring clinics weekly, MDT and business meetings, and reflective practice opportunities.
At present the service remains integrated with the Local Authority and so also provide the social care responsibilities for people under the care of our service.
We have a close working relationship with the other local services, including the Psychological Therapies team to be able to offer a range of evidence based psychological interventions.
The locality has 10 substantive consultants in post work in close proximity, and offers a range Supporting Professional Activities including a locality peer group, local academic programme and journal club.
Main duties of the job
Provide clinical leadership and consultation for Recovery Team members. To actively participate in team and personal caseload management and Assess and treat patients as requested by Care co-ordinators working closely with GPs in ensuring continuity of care between Primary and secondary sectors
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B& NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Relevant Higher Degree e.g MD, PHD, Msc or other additional clinical qualifications MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.Eligibility
Essential
Desirable
CCT in General Adult PsychiatryExperience
Essential
Personal Skills
Essential
Clinical Skills
Essential
Knowledge
Essential
Teaching
Essential
Research and Audit
Essential
Management
Essential
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