Specialty Dr in Old Age Psychiatry-Wiltshire

Pulse; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Mental Health is looking for a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry to join their team in Wiltshire. The position involves providing specialized care to elderly patients with dementia, working collaboratively to ensure high-quality, person-centered care. Candidates should have a medical degree, GMC registration, and experience in old age psychiatry, particularly with dementia care. Competitive compensation, support from experienced consultants, and a range of work opportunities await you.

Benefits

First class support from dedicated consultants

£300 recommend a friend bonus scheme

Access to Electronic timesheet processing app

Variety of work opportunities in NHS and private sectors

Access to high-quality CPD training events

Different payment methods available

Qualifications

• Medical degree and full registration with the GMC required.
• Completion of core training in psychiatry with dementia care focus.
• Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments for older adults with dementia.
• Develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Provide expert consultation and advice to healthcare professionals.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team-working abilities

Education

Medical degree

Full registration with the GMC

Completion of core training in psychiatry

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Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry

Company: Pulse Mental Health

Location: Wiltshire

Are you a compassionate and skilled Psychiatrist with expertise in old age psychiatry and a passion for supporting individuals with dementia? Pulse Mental Health, a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health services, is seeking a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry with Dementia Experience to join our compassionate team.

Position Overview: As a Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry with Dementia Experience, you will play a vital role in providing specialized psychiatric care to older adults living with dementia. You will work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to assess, diagnose, and manage the complex needs of individuals affected by dementia, ensuring the provision of high-quality, person-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments of older adults with dementia, including diagnostic evaluations, cognitive assessments, and mental health screenings.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each patient, focusing on symptom management, behavioral interventions, and psychosocial support.
• Provide expert psychiatric consultation and advice to healthcare professionals, families, and caregivers involved in the care of individuals with dementia, promoting collaborative and holistic care approaches.
• Monitor and review the effectiveness of treatment interventions, adjusting management plans as necessary to optimize outcomes and enhance the quality of life of patients living with dementia.
• Engage in multidisciplinary care planning, risk assessment, and therapeutic interventions to support the well-being and safety of individuals with dementia within various care settings.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
• Completion of core training in psychiatry and relevant experience in old age psychiatry with a specific focus on dementia care.
• Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent professional body.
• Excellent clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of dementia and related behavioral and psychological symptoms.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and team-working abilities.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals with dementia and their families.

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 compassionate and experienced Psychiatrist with expertise in old age psychiatry and dementia care, we invite you to join our team at Pulse Mental Health. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us!

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