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Specialty Doctor – GA Psychiatry, Slievemore Strabane Recovery Mental Health Team

Western Health and Social Care Trust

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Specialty Doctor – GA Psychiatry, Slievemore Strabane Recovery Mental Health Team

Western Health and Social Care Trust

297068

Psychiatry

Directorate: AMHSD

Location: Strabane/Slievemore, Londonderry

Responsible to: Divisional Clinical Director, Mental Health & Disability Directorate

Contract and Hours: Permanent and Full-time (40hpw)

 

Job Summary

The post holder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing continuing care to the adult population in the Western Health & Social Care Trust (WHSCT) area. The Recovery teams aim meet the mental health care needs of service users with severe and enduring illness by making the best of available resources to provide accessible, effective and timely interventions and to support service users to develop hope, resilience, independence, and ultimately to lead meaningful lives.

There are two full-time and two part-time consultant psychiatrists, providing clinical leadership and medical input into these services. They are currently supported by multi-disciplinary teams and a trainee. These posts are being created to further support these teams.

 

Key Duties / Responsibilities

 

  • The post holder will provide medical assessments, review and treatment under the supervision of the consultant and work with colleagues as part of multidisciplinary team.
  • The post holder will be a new addition to an established multidisciplinary team, led by a consultant, supported by a junior doctor.
  • The post holder will participate fully in multidisciplinary reviews, risk assessments and case discussions concerning patients under the care at the Team.
  • The post holder is encouraged to develop his/her special interests and obtain further qualifications as appropriate.
  • The post holder will be expected to participate actively in quality improvement work.
  • The post holder will be expected to undertake training in ECT and take part in the ECT rota with other specialty doctor/staff grade doctors in the sector.
  • The post holder will participate in training undergraduate students and training grade doctors, as well as contributing to teaching and training other disciplines as required.
  • The post holders will be expected to participate in the Trust’s appraisal process, in a planned process of continuing professional development and in revalidation as required by the General Medical Council and the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety.
  • The post holder is expected to participate fully in the regular educational programmes including the regular weekly academic meeting and Balint group, of the directorate, and make full use of study leave.
  • The post holder will be required to undertake such duties as may occur from time to time through exigencies of the service.
  • Each post holder must have a valid driving licence and have access to a car (or be able to make alternative appropriate arrangements).
  • The post holders will be required to ensure that they are available to the team as required by their duties.

 

For more details view the full job description in the Additional Information section below

Permanent

Full Time

£51,000 - £80,000 per annum pro rata

Strabane/Slievemore, Londonderry

Northern Ireland


The Trust is an equal opportunities employer
Specialty Doctor – GA Psychiatry, Slievemore Strabane Recovery Mental Health Team

Western Health and Social Care Trust


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