Forensic Psychiatry Specialty Doctor – Community Recovery

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry to join their forensic outreach service in Birmingham. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide community care, undertake patient assessments, and liaise with various agencies. Applicants should have a recognised medical degree, GMC registration, and relevant experience. The role offers a salary range of £61,542 - £99,216 annually and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Completed at least four years of full-time postgraduate training.
• At least two years experience of working in psychiatry.
• Experience of teaching and training at an undergraduate/postgraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent community care for service users.
• Undertake assessments of inpatients referred to the service.
• Liaise with Ministry of Justice and other healthcare providers.

Skills

Commitment to personal programme of Continuing Professional Development

Flexibility and adaptability to respond to changing service needs

Ability to work creatively within multidisciplinary team

Experience of providing psychological and/or social interventions

Skills in working with individuals who are difficult to engage

Education

Recognised medical degree

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

MRCPsych or equivalent

Job description

A leading mental health service provider is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry to join their forensic outreach service in Birmingham. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide community care, undertake patient assessments, and liaise with various agencies. Applicants should have a recognised medical degree, GMC registration, and relevant experience. The role offers a salary range of £61,542 - £99,216 annually and opportunities for professional development.