Specialty Dr in Old Age Psychiatry-Wiltshire

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

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health services is seeking a compassionate Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry with expertise in dementia care. This vital role involves conducting assessments, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the quality of life for older adults. Join a dedicated team that values evidence-based care and offers a supportive environment, along with various opportunities in both NHS and private sectors. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with dementia, this role is perfect for you.

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 full registration with the GMC.
• Experience in old age psychiatry with dementia focus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments of older adults with dementia.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.

Skills

Psychiatry

Dementia Care

Clinical Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

Medical Degree

Core Training in Psychiatry

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

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Client:

Pulse

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Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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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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