Specialist Dr in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2 months ago
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to recruit a full time Specialist doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to work in Weymouth and Portland. The post holder will work 10 PA ( WTE) alongside a substantive consultant colleague ( WTE) in the sister team Dorchester CAMHS and skilled MDT within the Weymouth and Portland core CAMHS team. They will provide comprehensive community-based services to young people up to the age of 18 registered with general practitioners. The post is based in the famous coastal town of Weymouth, which is situated in the south of the County.
The postholder will be expected to maintain Section 12 (2) and be an Approved Clinician.
Main duties of the job
The post is based in the famous coastal town of Weymouth, which is situated in the south of the County. There is the possibility of increasing the post to include additional sessions,sessions within the CAMHS Liaison Psychiatry service or other core CAMH services within the county.
The post-holder will be expected to maintain Section 12 (2) and be an Approved Clinician.
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About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
Essential
General medical Qualification MBBS, or equivalent and hold a Licence to Practise.
Experience
Essential
Shall have completed a minimum of 12 years' medical work (either continuous period or in aggregate) since obtaining a primary medical qualification of which a minimum of six years should have been in a relevant specialty in the Specialty Doctor and/or closed SAS grades. Equivalent years' experience in a relevant specialty from other medical grades including from overseas will also be accepted.
Clinical Skills
Essential
High levels of competence in diagnosis, risk assessment, care planning and prescribing.
Leadership Skills
Essential
Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team. Able to prioritise work to meet competing clinical demands.
Organisational Skills
Essential
Have good organisational skills and able to organise own work.
Teamwork
Essential
Understand principles of multi-disciplinary team working. Demonstrate ability to work as a member of a team and to liaise effectively with colleagues within the hospital.
Clinical Governance
Essential
Understand and actively support the principles of Clinical Governance including audit and outcome measures. Demonstrate a good understanding of continuing professional development needs and revalidation.
Management Skills
Essential
Understand the importance of working with managers in the interest of good patient care
Self-Awareness
Essential
Understand their strengths and weaknesses and how these attributes affect professional functioning. Knowledge of the stress/stressors involved in being a specialist doctor and how to manage these appropriately and understand the importance of seeking support at the right time.
Working with Patients and Carers
Essential
Demonstrate a good understanding of how to work in partnership with patients and carers.-
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