Pain Management Psychologist - MDT Specialist

Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking enthusiastic psychological therapists/psychologists to join our Pain Management team, with the main base at Broomfield Hospital and presence at other sites (Southend, Basildon & Orsett).

You will provide specialist psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions, with experience in CBT and/or ACT, and deliver group and 1-2-1 sessions in an MDT setting, supporting diverse patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Professional level training in Counselling, Clinical or Health Psychology or Psychological Therapy.
• Registered with a PSA recognised accrediting body, such as HCPC, UKCP, BACP, BABCP and works within the appropriate professional code of conduct.
• Desirable criteria: ACT; training and experience in staff training or group work.

Responsabilités

• Provide psychological screening, psychoeducational information, assessment and treatment to patients within MSE Pain Services, with adult outpatients, based on a holistic formulation using appropriate evidence-based psychological theories, models and practice.
• Participate in Pain Service multi-disciplinary team discussions and decision making.
• Offer consultation around patients' psychological care to non-psychological colleagues.
• Where appropriate to offer reflective spaces to relevant staff as required.
• Offer/assist with the delivery of psychoeducational training to members of the Pain Service multi-disciplinary team as required.
• Work in ways which are sensitive to the needs of staff/patients from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.

Formation

Professional level training in Counselling, Clinical or Health Psychology or Psychological Therapy

Registered with a PSA recognised accrediting body (e.g., HCPC, UKCP, BACP, BABCP)

Description du poste

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking enthusiastic psychological therapists/psychologists to join our Pain Management team, with the main base at Broomfield Hospital and presence at other sites (Southend, Basildon & Orsett).

You will provide specialist psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions, with experience in CBT and/or ACT, and deliver group and 1-2-1 sessions in an MDT setting, supporting diverse patients and staff.