Crisis & Therapeutic HTT CAMHS Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry

North East London NHS Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to provide medical support for child and adolescent mental health needs. Responsibilities include direct patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring adherence to current mental health practices. Ideal candidates will have full GMC registration and postgraduate training in psychiatry, with a focus on innovative and compassionate care. Benefits include relocation expenses and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Relocation expenses

Career Development and training

Flexible working

Health & Wellness initiatives

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in children.
• At least 4 years of full-time postgraduate training in a relevant specialty.
• Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical support and guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
• Work directly with young people and their families.
• Support and work collaboratively with peers and team leaders.

Skills

Clinical management of mental disorders

Effective teamwork

Communication with families

Cultural competence

Education

Full GMC Registration

Postgraduate training in Psychiatry

Job description

Crisis & Therapeutic Home Treatment Team CAMHS Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Main Duties of the Job

• Provide medical support and guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
• Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs across Southend, Essex, and Thurrock.
• Work directly with young people and their families and liaise with external CAMHS providers and acute hospitals.
• Support peers and team leader and be an effective team member while allowing them to work with their own initiative.
• Work alongside a Consultant in the service.
• Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies.

Job Expectations

• Demonstrate that values are in line with NELFT's values.
• Be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Child and Adolescent mental health care.
• Have essential understanding of current developments in mental health care.
• Be a team player.

NELFT Benefits

• Relocation expenses
• Career Development and training
• Just & Compassionate Culture
• Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
• Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
• Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health & Wellness initiatives
• 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network
• Retail Discounts
• Flexible working and agile working
• Cycle to work scheme

Person Specification

GMC

• Full GMC Registration with a license to practice.

Section 12

• Section 12 certification, or a commitment to work towards this.

Clinical

• Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in children, including neurodevelopmental disorders.
• At least 4 years of full-time postgraduate training (or equivalent on part-time basis) of which at least 2 years will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
• Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds. Working with interpreters and translators.

Knowledge

• Good knowledge of the biological, psychological and social determinants of mental health disorders and evidence-based management interventions.
• Up to date knowledge of recent DH documentation and NICE Guidelines.

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