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6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forensic Psychiatrist to join our team at Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust. As a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality clinical services and contributing to the strategic development of our team and broader services.
Key Responsibilities- Provide clinical leadership to the forensic outreach liaison service, ensuring effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Support clinical teams and patients in secure hospitals in the discharge planning process, promoting seamless transitions and optimal patient outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with private providers, other disciplines, service users, and their carers to provide expert knowledge and assessment, helping to identify appropriate clinical pathways and timely reviews, specifically focusing on out-of-area beds and reduction in lengths of stay.
- Provide risk reduction work by providing advice to other secondary care services, the probation service, MAPPA, and other relevant authorities through risk assessments, risk reviews, and attendance at risk forums.
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
- Excellent knowledge in specialty, with a strong bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
- Excellent clinical skills, with the ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
- Approved clinician status or ability to achieve within 3 months of appointment.
- Approved under S12 or ability to achieve within 3 months of appointment.
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to in-house research team and academic opportunities.
- Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement.
- Access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Free access to an independent counselling service.
- Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts.
- Car lease scheme.
- A variety of staff network forums which empower, support, and encourage network members and allies, to reflect KMPT values and promote equality and diversity.
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