Community General Adult Psychiatry Specialist Doctor

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Mental Health Service Provider is seeking a full-time Specialty Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry. The role involves working in the Ladywood and Handsworth Community Mental Health Team, under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist. Essential qualifications include full GMC registration and at least four years' postgraduate training, with two years in psychiatry. Candidates should have experience working with severe mental illness and be committed to personal development and quality improvement within a diverse community setting.

Benefits

Personalised portfolio

Access to CPD Online

Regular clinical supervision

Support for research competencies

Qualifications

• Must hold full GMC registration and have at least four years postgraduate training.
• Two years of experience within a psychiatry training programme is essential.
• Commitment to personal Continuing Professional Development is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess new referrals from GPs and other referrers.
• Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team.
• At least 50% of working time should be dedicated to patient contact.

Skills

Experience working with severe mental illness

Teaching and training experience

Flexibility and adaptability

Interest in gender-sensitive mental health services

Education

Recognised medical degree

Full GMC registration

MRCPsych or equivalent

Completed four years of postgraduate training

Job description

A Mental Health Service Provider is seeking a full-time Specialty Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry. The role involves working in the Ladywood and Handsworth Community Mental Health Team, under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist. Essential qualifications include full GMC registration and at least four years' postgraduate training, with two years in psychiatry. Candidates should have experience working with severe mental illness and be committed to personal development and quality improvement within a diverse community setting.