Advanced Clinical Practitioner — Liaison Psychiatry Lead

Dorset HealthCare; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinician to join the Liaison Psychiatry Team at University Hospital Dorset. Open to Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Trainee APCs, the role will provide clinical leadership and specialist input into co-occurring mental health, alcohol and substance use within Liaison Psychiatry across Dorset.

You will deliver safe, evidence-based care in acute hospital settings, contribute to service development, lead

Qualifications

• Registered advanced clinical practitioner or trainee APC.
• Experience in liaison psychiatry or acute hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for co-occurring mental health, alcohol and substance use within Liaison Psychiatry.
• Undertake independent assessment and management of patients.
• Provide advanced clinical advice and decision making.
• Travel between UHD sites as required.
• Lead training and education for Liaison Psychiatry staff.

Skills

Advanced clinical practice

Leadership

Liaison psychiatry

Independent assessment

Job description

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinician to join the Liaison Psychiatry Team at University Hospital Dorset. Open to Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Trainee APCs, the role will provide clinical leadership and specialist input into co-occurring mental health, alcohol and substance use within Liaison Psychiatry across Dorset.

You will deliver safe, evidence-based care in acute hospital settings, contribute to service development, lead