Consultant Psychiatrist in Community General Adult -Dorchester

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Consultant Psychiatrist in Community General Adult - Dorchester, Dorchester

Client:

Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Dorchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

9d7929ae9cae

Job Views:

8

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

• General medical Qualification e.g. MBBS, or equivalent and hold a Licence to Practise.
• MRCPsych or recognised equivalent, e.g. membership of a psychiatry college in another country.
• Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
• Must be in possession or within 6 months of possession of a CCT in Psychiatry or on Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
• On Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
• Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician approval or ability to obtain approval before starting post.
• Experience of medicine outside psychiatry e.g. general practice, medicine.

Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Knowledge in specialty.
• Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement.
• Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Teaching Experience.
• Understand the importance of working with managers in the interest of good patient care.
• Able to manage priorities.
• Evidence of management/Leadership skills training.
• Previous management experience including that of other junior medical staff.
• Understand principles of leadership and give examples of leadership in own practice.
• Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team.

Clinical Governance

Essential

• An understanding of the importance of Clinical Governance in NHS organisations and its importance in patient care.
• Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy, and legislation.

Supervision of Junior Medical Staff

Essential

• Knowledge of requirements for supervision and appraisal of junior medical staff.
• Approved educational supervisor training.

Research and Audit

Essential

• Experience of carrying out an audit project.
• Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.
• Ability to supervise junior medical staff undertaking research projects.
• Published audit project.

Employer details

Employer name: Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Dorchester CMHT, 30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, DT4 0QE