Senior Specialty Doctor - Older Adult Psychiatry

NHS; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and wellbeing service provider in Chelmsford is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Older Adult Community. The role involves providing clinical leadership, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, and ensuring high-quality medical support. Candidates should have at least 3 years of psychiatry experience and must be eligible for full GMC registration. The position offers a range of benefits, including NHS discounts and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Season Ticket Loan

NHS discounts for staff

Excellent training facilities and opportunities

Buying and selling annual leave scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work

Qualifications

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
• Hold Section 12 (2) approval under the Mental Health Act 1983.
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and work independently.
• Conduct MDT meetings and take responsibility as a senior clinician in the absence of the Consultant.
• Offer medical support to patients under care of the Brentwood team.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Relevant specialty clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Job description

A health and wellbeing service provider in Chelmsford is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Older Adult Community. The role involves providing clinical leadership, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, and ensuring high-quality medical support. Candidates should have at least 3 years of psychiatry experience and must be eligible for full GMC registration. The position offers a range of benefits, including NHS discounts and professional development opportunities.