Specialty Dr in Forensic Psychiatry-Portland

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health recruitment is seeking a compassionate Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry. In this pivotal role, you will provide expert psychiatric assessment and treatment to individuals in forensic settings. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure high-quality care for patients with complex mental health needs. This position offers a rewarding career path with first-class support, access to CPD training, and a variety of work opportunities across both NHS and private sectors. Join us to make a significant impact in the field of forensic psychiatry!

Benefits

First class support from experienced consultants

£300 recommend a friend bonus scheme

Access to Electronic timesheet processing app

Variety of work opportunities

Access to high-quality CPD training events

Different payment methods available

Qualifications

• Medical degree and GMC registration required.
• Experience in forensic psychiatry essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and create treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for patient care.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Diagnosis and treatment

Risk management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical degree

Core training in psychiatry

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Tools

Electronic timesheet processing app

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Specialty Dr in Forensic Psychiatry-Portland, Dorset

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Client:

Pulse

Location:

Dorset, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry

Company: Pulse Mental Health Recruitment Agency

Location: Portland

Are you a skilled and compassionate Psychiatrist with a passion for forensic psychiatry? Pulse Mental Health, a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health services, is seeking a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry to join our esteemed team.

Position Overview: As a Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert psychiatric assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services to individuals within forensic mental health settings. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care to patients with complex mental health needs, including those within secure hospitals, prisons, and community forensic services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and formulate individualized treatment plans for patients within forensic mental health services.
• Provide expert psychiatric treatment and management for patients with a range of mental health disorders and forensic histories, including personality disorders, psychosis, and substance misuse.
• Participate in risk assessments, risk management, and care planning to ensure the safety and well-being of patients, staff, and the public.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, nurses, social workers, and occupational therapists, to deliver integrated and holistic care to patients.
• Engage in clinical governance activities, including audit, research, and quality improvement initiatives, to enhance service provision and patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
• Completion of core training in psychiatry and relevant experience in forensic psychiatry.
• Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent professional body.
• Excellent clinical skills, including psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and team-working abilities.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care in forensic mental health settings.

Why Join Us:

• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
• Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
• Access to high-quality CPD training events
• Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

If you are a dedicated and experienced Psychiatrist with a passion for forensic psychiatry, we invite you to join our team at Pulse Mental Health. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us!

To apply, please submit your resume below.