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First Contact Practitioner
3 months ago
Job Summary
If you're an Independent and Supplementary Prescriber or open to training for it, a registered Mental Health Nurse, and have a drive to enhance access to top-notch, innovative, and caring services for individuals with mental health needs, this job might be for you. As a First Contact Mental Health Practitioner, you'll be part of a vibrant team delivering effective support to Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in providing high-quality mental health assistance within primary care, embedded in GP practices. Your role involves triage, assessment, and expertise in networking to facilitate access to various mental health services, ensuring each individual receives optimal care at the right time and place by the right professional.
Main Duties of the Job
- Perform clinical responsibilities independently as a Mental Health practitioner in a GP setting, offering comprehensive triage services (including risk assessment) directly to individuals aged 16 & above, without initial GP consultations. Appointments typically last 30 minutes and are conducted through face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and home visits where necessary.
- Conduct diagnoses within your practice scope and develop suitable management plans based on evidence-based practices and NICE guidelines.
- Provide short-term risk management interventions within primary care, collaborating with patients and their support system to create risk management plans, which may encompass safety planning and self-harm management.
- Recognize situations where risk cannot be managed effectively within primary care, and make timely referrals to specialist mental health services while maintaining patient safety and ensuring close coordination with these services.
- Facilitate referrals to diverse services in primary and secondary care mental health, the third sector, and health and social care services.
About Us
Black Country Healthcare is a positive workplace that encourages high performance among its staff. Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust offers specialized mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services to the Black Country population. Formed on April 1, 2020, through a merger, the trust amalgamates resources and talent to provide an array of exceptional services, always striving for improvement. With over 3,000 staff members, our workforce, like the community we serve, is rich in diversity.
Reasons to Work Here
- Scenic and serene hospital grounds with seating areas
- Convenient transport links in the Midlands
- Flexible work arrangements
- NHS discount programs
- Community collaboration to support patients and staff
- Noteworthy performance results
- Training prospects
- Superb staff support amenities, including a dedicated Health & Wellbeing team, reflective practice, supervision, and debrief sessions
- Opportunities to collaborate with other trust services
- Access to new digital tools and support systems
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Perform clinical duties in a GP setup autonomously, offering comprehensive triage services (including risk assessment) directly to individuals aged 16 & above without requiring a GP visit first. Appointments typically last 30 minutes and are conducted through various means such as face-to-face sessions, phone calls, and home visits when necessary.
- Diagnose and devise suitable management plans within the prescribed scope, adhering to evidence-based practices and NICE guidelines.
- Provide short-term risk management interventions in primary care where safe, collaborating with patients and their support circle to create risk management plans, possibly featuring safety strategies and self-harm management.
- Identify situations where risk cannot be managed safely in primary care and make prompt referrals to specialist mental health services, ensuring patient safety and maintaining close coordination with these services.
- Coordinate referrals to a variety of services in primary and secondary mental health care, the third sector, and health and social care services.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Leadership qualification, training, or experience
- Experience in managing an SMI register
- Degree or equivalent qualification in evidence-based psychological therapies relevant to Pathway
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescriber or readiness to pursue
- Experience in both Primary and Secondary Care
- Supporting staff in their daily clinical service provision
- Experience in issuing fit notes
