Specialty doctor – Old Age Psychiatry – Cardiff

Rig Locums Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Specialty doctor in Old Age Psychiatry to join their team in Cardiff. This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience in community psychiatry while developing your clinical skills in a supportive environment. You will manage the care of older adults, provide clinical leadership, and work closely with other services. The organization values collaboration and offers highly negotiable rates for the right candidate. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health care, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

First class support from experienced consultants

Highly negotiable hourly rates

£300 recommend a friend bonus

Approved NHS Framework Supplier

Weekly Payroll

CPD training provided

Appraisal and Revalidation support

Qualifications

• GMC licensed psychiatrist with experience in Old Age Psychiatry.
• Ability to manage complex patients and provide clinical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage care for older adults with mental health issues in various settings.
• Provide clinical leadership and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Old Age Psychiatry

Clinical Leadership

Multi-disciplinary Collaboration

Patient Management

Education

Full GMC License to practice

Relevant previous experience

Job description

CPL UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for a Old Age Specialty doctor, NHS based in Cardiff, South Wales area.

The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic Specialty doctor in Old Age Psychiatry to work full-time and it would be excellent for someone wanting to broaden their experience of community psychiatry and develop their clinical skills in a supportive and challenging environment. The team is well established with good support from senior clinical and managerial colleagues.

Clinical Duties of Post Holder

1. The post holder will manage the care of older adults with mental health patients in Clinic, community patients in the locality under the sector Consultant and during respite in care homes.
2. The post holder will manage the care of patients under the supervision of the appropriate sector Consultants.
3. The post holder will be expected to be involved in the management of complex patients appropriate to their competency.
4. The post holder will need to provide appropriate clinical leadership of the team with the support of the Consultant and other colleagues available to provide support.
5. The post holder will be involved as appropriate with patient referral and admissions.
6. The post holder will be involved in Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness.
7. The post holder will be involved closely with liaison and collaborative working with other services within and without the Directorate. This will involve multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working.

Job Description available with timetable upon request.

Job title:	Specialty doctor – Old Age Psychiatrist
Hours:	Full time role, 40 hours per week
Location:	Cardiff, South Wales area
Settings:	Community
Dates:	Immediate start in an ongoing position
Rates:	It is negotiated to your preference

Requirements:

• Full GMC License to practice
• Right to Work in the UK
• Relevant previous experience working in this type of position

We cannot offer sponsorship. We require the Right to Work in the UK.

The benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare:

• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants working solely in one Specialty
• Highly negotiable hourly rates
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Approved NHS Framework Supplier
• Weekly Payroll
• CPD training provided including BLS
• Designated Body for the GMC
• Appraisal and Revalidation support

For more information on this role please contact Katalin Rusai on 07867459588 or email [e-mail] with your CV for immediate consideration.