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Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Borehamwood)

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT)

Borehamwood

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

Join a leading NHS organization as a Locum Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Borehamwood. This role involves delivering comprehensive clinical care to young patients, engaging in multidisciplinary teamwork, and contributing to service management within a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in psychiatry required.
  • Medical degree and specialty in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct clinical care and undertake outpatient clinics.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions.
  • Conduct administrative duties related to patient care.

Skills

Clinical Care
Patient Management
Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree
Specialty Training in Psychiatry

Job description

Locum Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (B'hamwood)

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We are seeking a Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

It is envisaged that the post holder will work 10 programmed activities over 5 days. Following appointment there will be a meeting at no later than three months with the clinical manager to review and revise the job plan and objectives of the post holder.

The overall split of the programmed activities is 7.5 to be devoted to direct clinical care and 2.5 to supporting professional activities (as per the Royal College of Psychiatrists recommendation).

The clinics accept referrals from a number of sources including General Practitioners, Social Workers, Health Visitors and Consultant Paediatricians.

Referrals are processed through SPA (the Single Point of Access). The teams are multi-disciplinary including Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Mental Health Nurses, Child Psychotherapists, Systemic Therapists and Social Workers.

2 years experience within psychiatry is an essential criteria for specialty doctor posts, should you not hold this experience you may interviewed and considered for an alternative posting which will different in grade and pay.

Please note - we run a collated interview approach for all SAS vacancies we have across the Trust, this means that you will be considered for the posting you applied for in the first instance, if this posting is filled but you are deemed appointable you may be offered an alternative posting which may differ in department and location.

  • To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
  • To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department.
  • To participate annually in a job plan review with the line manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with consultant colleagues in the medical contribution to management.
  • To comply with the Trust’s agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services.
  • Provision of psychiatric expertise to the team
  • To undertake outpatient clinics, home visits and participate in multidisciplinary case discussions.
  • To liaise effectively with primary care and mainstream mental health services.
  • To have regular clinical supervision with the consultant psychiatrist. It is the post holder’s responsibility to ensure that this is booked

In 12 years, the Trust has been successful in acquiring the tender for the provision of specialist Learning disability services in Norfolk, North Essex and Buckinghamshire.

The Trust covers a mix of rural and urban areas, including the City of St Albans, the large towns of Watford, Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage, and the smaller towns of Hemel Hempstead, Radlett, Berkhamsted, Harpenden, Hertford, Ware, Bishops Stortford, Hitchin and Letchworth.

Hertfordshire Social Services have divided the county into four areas. The county has three Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). West Hertfordshire is served by Herts Valleys CCG and Dacorum and East and North Hertfordshire is served by East and North Herts CCG.

Our Vision

Our Conversations With Service Users, Carers, Staff, Commissioners And The Wider Communities We Serve Have Informed a Simple But Ambitious Vision

"Delivering great care, achieving great outcomes - together".

We Will Achieve Our Vision By

Putting the people who need our care, support, and treatment at the heart of everything we do – always.

Consistently achieving the outcomes that matter to the individuals who use our services, and their families and carers, by working in partnership with them and others who support them.

Providing the very best experience of joined-up care in line with what service users and carers have told us makes 'Great Care.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Rania Moussa Job title: Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Email address: rania.moussa@nhs.net

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  • Industries
    Mental Health Care

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