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Adult Psychiatry Specialty Doctor

1 month ago


Halifax, Calderdale, United Kingdom Medacs Full time

Job Title: Adult Psychiatry Specialty Doctor

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Adult Psychiatry Specialty Doctor to join our team at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our psychiatric services.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Carry out new referral assessments, deliver therapy, refer to psychology colleagues for relevant interventions, and follow-up patients for medication reviews.
  • Formulate care and treatment plans, prescribe various types of treatment, and provide guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness.
  • Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
  • Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
  • Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
  • Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
  • Recognise, review, and report a patient's condition and any changes to the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Performing basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
  • Help teach and train other junior doctors, medical students, and other multidisciplinary team members.

Requirements:

  • MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) or equivalent.
  • 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.

About Us: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health services in the region. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the lives of our patients and their families.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced Adult Psychiatry Specialty Doctor looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.