Medical Director in Community General Adult Services

4 days ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team at Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team, overseeing patient care, and contributing to the development of mental health services in the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of complex mental health conditions.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team, ensuring effective collaboration and communication among healthcare professionals.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and guidelines for mental health services in the community.
  • Contribute to the education and training of junior medical staff, promoting their professional development and growth.
  • Engage with local stakeholders, partners, and communities to promote mental health awareness and understanding.
Requirements
  • Mbbs or equivalent general medical qualification and a Licence to Practise.
  • MRCPsych or recognised equivalent, such as membership of a psychiatry college in another country.
  • CCT in Psychiatry or on Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
  • Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician approval or ability to obtain approval before starting post.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, patients, and families.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
  • Additional clinical qualification, such as teaching experience or leadership skills training.
  • Experience of medicine outside psychiatry, such as general practice or medicine.
Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, including an annual salary range of £80,000 - £110,000 depending on experience, plus additional benefits such as pension scheme, annual leave, and opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Location

Dorchester CMHT, 30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, DT4 0QE



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