Specialist in Old Age Psychiatry – Memory & CITT Team

Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Nhs Trust; Swindon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry to work in Swindon. This role involves supporting both the Memory Service and the Complex Intervention and Treatment Team. The successful candidate will participate in clinical assessments, deliver pharmacological treatments guided by NICE, and collaborate with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team. This position supports professional growth towards consultant status in a diverse organization committed to improving mental health care.

Qualifications

• Experience in the field of Old Age Psychiatry required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Commitment to pursuing consultant status in psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the CITT and memory assessment service.
• Deliver pharmacological treatment based on NICE guidelines.
• Document clinical decisions in the Trust's Electronic Record system.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Pharmacological treatment

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Documentation and communication

Knowledge of NICE guidelines

Education

Medical degree

Specialist training in psychiatry

Job description

A leading mental health organization is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry to work in Swindon. This role involves supporting both the Memory Service and the Complex Intervention and Treatment Team. The successful candidate will participate in clinical assessments, deliver pharmacological treatments guided by NICE, and collaborate with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team. This position supports professional growth towards consultant status in a diverse organization committed to improving mental health care.