Consultant Psychiatrist

Greater Manchester Mental Health; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable mental health service provider in Manchester is seeking experienced professionals to join their Community Mental Health Teams. The role involves conducting assessments, diagnosing complex cases, and leading clinical decision-making. Candidates should have a passion for providing high-quality mental health care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to transform services. This position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments of referrals/admissions to the service.
• Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations.
• Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentations.
• Assess and manage risk including vulnerability and suicide risk.
• Prepare reports for Mental Health Review Tribunal Managers’ Hearings.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
• Lead clinical decision making in the multidisciplinary team.
• Develop service clinical priorities as per national guidance.
• Engage with service transformation programmes.

Job description

Job overview

Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) provide multi-disciplinary assessment, treatment and care of individuals with(table) severe and enduring mental health problems. They provide a service to individuals from 16 years eka up to 70 years of age with a diagnosed functional mental health problem.

Main duties of the job

Clinical role

• Undertakeித்த assessments of referrals/ admissions to the service
• Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations.
• Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentations
• Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.
• Preparation of Mental Health Review Tribunal halftime Managers’ Hearings reports and attendance at subsequent hearings.
• Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including unmar external partners.
• Work in partnership with psychiatrists from partner providers such as Forensic and Rehabilitation Psychiatrists.

Leadership role

• Lead clinical decision making in the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high quality care
• Develop service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards
• Engage with service transformation programmes including attendance at Consultant meetings for their service and directorate.

Working for our organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,ک}4 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 나라 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health careրյա for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

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