Senior Medical Director in Mental Health Services for Older Adults

7 days ago


Baldock, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Nouvita Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Director to join our team as a Lead Consultant Psychiatrist in Geriatric Mental Health. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in shaping the strategic direction of our mental health services for older adults.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of high-quality, evidence-based treatment services for older adults with mental health needs.
  • Collaborate with clinical colleagues and managers to ensure that our care meets the highest regulatory standards and prioritizes safe, effective, and individualized care for every patient.
  • Oversee the performance of Consultant Psychiatrists, ensuring that systems are in place to support appraisal and revalidation, and identify, investigate, and escalate concerns about conduct or performance.
  • Represent the organization externally at local, regional, and national levels, raising the profile of our services and establishing working relationships with commissioners, community teams, and other key partners.
  • Participate in quality enhancement and service evaluation projects, and contribute to research initiatives relevant to short- or long-term service improvement.
  • Lead the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program for the hospital, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth.
  • Provide input and advice on initiatives requiring a medical perspective, such as the implementation of recommendations from NICE, National Inquiries, or External Investigations.
Requirements
  • Experience working in Psychiatric Intensive Care Units and Acute Services.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of current practices in in-patient Psychiatry.
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to represent the organization externally.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a dynamic and supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced medical professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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