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Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry- Liverpool

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Liverpool City Region

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry to join a dynamic inpatient team in Liverpool. This locum position offers immediate start on a short-term contract with competitive rates. The role involves delivering high-quality psychiatric care, managing complex cases, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated patient care. If you are passionate about advancing your career in psychiatry and making a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • MRCPsych and full GMC registration required.
  • Experience in adult psychiatry and approved clinician status essential.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to adult patients.
  • Chair MDT meetings and manage ward jobs effectively.
  • Conduct assessments and develop individual treatment plans.

Skills

Psychiatric Care
Patient Assessment
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Complex Case Management
Evidence-Based Practices

Education

MRCPsych
Full GMC Registration
Completion of Specialty Training (CCT) in Psychiatry

Job description

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry
Band: Specialty Doctor
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Working Hours: 40 hours
Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry to join our esteemed private client’s dynamic inpatient team in Liverpool, Merseyside. This locum position is available for an immediate start on a short-term contract, offering competitive rates.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to adult patients.
  2. Ensure cover for the day-to-day running of the ward.
  3. Chair Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
  4. Provide Approved Clinician (AC) cover for Mental Health Act (MHA) work.
  5. Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualised treatment plans.
  6. Manage complex cases and offer specialist advice.
  7. Conduct ward rounds and manage ward jobs.
  8. Review patient cases and provide feedback.
  9. Attend relevant patient meetings when necessary.
  10. Collaborate with the Early Intervention Team to provide integrated care for patients with early signs of mental health issues.
  11. Engage with local and national networks to elevate the profile of our centre and ensure all therapeutic approaches are evidence-based and effective.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • MRCPsych
  • Full GMC registration with a license to practice
  • Completion of Specialty Training (CCT) in Psychiatry
  • Experience in Adult Psychiatry
  • Approved Clinician (AC) status and Section 12 MHA approval are essential
  • Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry looking to advance your career and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV below to apply.

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