Forensic Mental Health Specialty Doctor – Prison Services

North London NHS Foundation Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in the UK is seeking a Specialty Doctor to join their multidisciplinary team in a North London prison. The role involves assessing and managing patients with mental illness, conducting clinics, and facilitating referrals to hospitals. The successful candidate will work closely with other healthcare professionals including CPNs, social workers, and therapists. A competitive salary of £61,542 to £99,216 per year plus London Zone Weighting is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing and managing patients with mental illness.
• Ability to make referrals to hospitals and liaise with other services.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinics to assess and manage patients with mental illness.
• Input into patient care on the Healthcare wing.
• Make referrals for prisoners requiring hospital transfer.

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in the UK is seeking a Specialty Doctor to join their multidisciplinary team in a North London prison. The role involves assessing and managing patients with mental illness, conducting clinics, and facilitating referrals to hospitals. The successful candidate will work closely with other healthcare professionals including CPNs, social workers, and therapists. A competitive salary of £61,542 to £99,216 per year plus London Zone Weighting is offered.