Specialty Doctor in Working Age Psychiatry

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Stockport; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Speciality Doctor to support Working Age Mental Health Services in Stockport. The successful candidate will work with a consultant psychiatrist and provide consistent medical input. Responsibilities include assessments, management of referrals, and participation in on-call duties. Ideal candidates will have an MBBS and relevant psychiatry experience.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent is essential, MRCPsych is desirable.
• Section 12 approval or willingness to seek it is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in Psychiatry required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and management of new referrals.
• Work alongside senior staff in the Stockport mental health services.
• Participate in on-call arrangements.

Skills

Experience in Psychiatry

Teaching and training experience

Community-oriented adult psychiatry

Education

MBBS or equivalent

MRCPsych

Job description

Overview

Speciality doctor to support Working Age Mental Health Services in Stockport. Will be working alongside a consultant psychiatrist. Candidate will also be on the on call rota as agreed. A full time, permanent job supporting the Stockport service. To work alongside one sector consultant psychiatrist and one senior trainee, To provide consistent and experienced medical input to the Stockport mental health services. Providing assessments and management of new referrals and follow up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and management of new referrals and follow-up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.
• Work alongside a sector consultant psychiatrist and a senior trainee as part of the Stockport mental health services.
• Participate in on-call arrangements as agreed.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent — essential. MRCPsych — desirable
• Section 12 approval or willing to seek approval — essential
• Minimum of 2 years in Psychiatry
• Experience relevant to a modern community orientated adult psychiatry
• Experience of teaching and training