Consultant Psychiatrist in PICU

7 days ago

Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and responsible clinical duties for the PICU team, ensuring excellence in the provision of mental health assessments and evidence-based treatments to all referred patients.

Main Duties

  • Provide clinical leadership and responsible clinical duties for the PICU team.
  • Ensure excellence in the provision of mental health assessments and evidence-based treatments to all referred patients.
  • Provide input to service development and clinical governance.
  • Provide provision of supervision to trainees.
  • Take part in the out-of-hours on-call rota.
  • Establish a reliable and accessible work schedule with the team and be readily available during work hours.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues in community and inpatient settings concerning the timely care and transfer of patients as necessary.
  • Ensure appropriate administration and documentation in relation to duties of the post, including recording clinical activities in the Trust electronic patient record system.
  • Liaise with primary care services as appropriate about patients' physical health, mental health, and social care needs.
  • Help co-ordinate further support and/or management between different services as service users' needs may dictate.
  • Take Responsible Clinician responsibility for the inpatients on the Christopher ward and to review inpatients by way of weekly ward rounds.
  • Undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
  • Take an active role in management of referrals.
  • Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of issues relating to mental and physical health.
  • Lead on the delivery of high-quality care in all settings.
  • Develop close working links with Christopher Lead Nurse and Inpatient Clinical Director in delivering and developing a smooth care pathway for inpatients in need of PICU input and supporting capacity and flow meetings.
  • Fulfil Responsibilities as an Approved Clinician and a Psychiatrist approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
  • Undertake duties and RC, First Tier Tribunals, and Managers Hearings, and prepare reports as appropriate.
  • Liaise with MOJ as necessary, provide required reports.
  • Actively contribute to the performance targets for the ward, including KPIs and CQUINs.

About Us

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading health and wellbeing service in the provision of mental health for community and inpatient care. We are committed to providing high-quality care and services to our patients and communities. Our team is dedicated to delivering excellent patient care and promoting the well-being of our patients and staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Registration with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register.
  • Meets Royal College of Psychiatrists criteria for appointment to the post of Consultant.
  • Section 12 Approval and Approved Clinician Status.

Desirable

  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
  • MRCPsych.
  • On the Specialist Register with qualifications General Adult.
  • Postgraduate degree in psychiatry MRC Psych or equivalent.
  • Additional clinical qualifications.

Eligibility

  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice at the time of appointment.
  • Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months.
  • Approved clinician status.
  • Approved under Section 12.

Clinical Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

  • Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
  • Makes decisions based on evidence and experience, including the contribution of others.
  • Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.

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