Specialty Doctor in Perinatal Psychiatry

2 weeks ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are seeing a keen and enthusiastic Specialty Doctor to join our Specialist Mother and Baby Mental Health Service (SMABS) - 10 PAs.

The SMABS base is at Fieldhead, 2-8 St Martin's Avenue, Bradford BD7 1LG. Since COVID, clinical work is a blend of face to face and telemedicine. Patients are offered video consultation over Teams. Where face to face assessment this is arranged as home visits. Clinic rooms are utilised at Field head, Meridian House and Bradford Royal Infirmary Maternity Clinic.

SMABS is a community perinatal mental health service commissioned service with the Bradford District Care Foundation Trust. Across the catchment of Bradford, Airedale and Craven there are approximately 8,000 live births per year. The main maternity hospital sites being Bradford (6,000 births) and Airedale (2,000 births).

SMABS accepts referrals from any sector of the health service, midwives, health visitors, GPs, CPNs, Obstetricians, Psychologists and Psychiatrists. It also accepts referrals from social workers and workers in the voluntary sector (after discussion with GP). It is not possible for all patients referred to be assessed face-to-face, but if this is not offered, the team will, if indicated, provide the referrer with specialist advice via e-mail as well as detailed information leaflets.

Come and create the future with us

Main duties of the job

o To contribute to the provision of a community perinatal psychiatric service within the defined catchment area to women with serious perinatal mental health problems, who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum, or referred for preconception To provide expertise in the bio-psycho-social assessment, formulation, diagnosis, and management with complex mental health needs in the perinatal period. To carry out these assessments and clinical contacts in a variety of settings. To carry out comprehensive risk assessment, risk formulation and management plans. To work collaboratively and compassionately with women and their To contribute to and work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient To work in close liaison with the regional inpatient Mother and Baby Unit especially with regard to care planning and discharge To work collaboratively with other parts of the General Adult Psychiatry Service and with other specialist services (including CAMHS) and partner services.

About us

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is an award-winning Trust that provides a range of innovative services that have been recognised as best practice nationally. As a provider of care for people of all ages who have mental and/or community health needs we are dedicated to providing a high-quality service, close to where people live and as much as possible tailored to an individual's needs.

The Trust's purpose is to create connected communities and help people to feel as healthy as they can be at every point in their lives and our vision is to connect people to the best quality care, when and where they need it and be a national role model as an employer and provide our staff with the best place to work.

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values:

We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference

We Listen - We understand people's views and respond to their individual needs

We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached Job description and person specification for further details about this role.

Closing date: 30th June 2024Interview date: TBC

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBChB, MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Desirable

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent qualification (in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrists guidelines) Additional post-graduate qualification MD/PhD/MSc in relevant fields eg. psychological interventions

Experience

Essential

Experience and good knowledge in general adult psychiatry including working in community setting and other multi-disciplinary settings. Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively and empathically with patients, carers and relatives.

Desirable

Experience in perinatal community service, MBU or relevant area eg infant mental health Experience working in a range of psychiatric specialities and sub-specialities including working in community setting and other relevant to post, multi-disciplinary settings within NHS or comparable services. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

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