The Rehabilitation & Recovery service focuses on active rehabilitation to help achieve a sustainable, successful discharge.
In this role, you will work alongside an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist and a wider multidisciplinary team. You will have the opportunity to deliver person-centered care, treatment and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society.
You will be able to join a dynamic peer group with your Consultant colleagues within the region and will work with the Consultant supervisor. You will also be supported to join the Psychiatrist Mentorship Scheme to support your individual and career development if you wish.
Duties:
- Assessments and admissions of new patients to the service.
- Obtaining collateral histories from other professionals and family.
- Formulating a diagnosis in conjunction with the MDT.
- Supporting physical health checks and working closely with GP service who provide a weekly clinic.
- Completing discharge letters and reports
- Support the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach and Care and treatment plans for service users.
- Work closely with our Pharmacist to ensure safe, effective, evidence based prescribing.
- Liaise with external professionals ad work collaboratively with commissioners and external care teams to aid seamless transitions to the community.
- Contributing to the service development by participating in Clinical Governance activities, quality initiatives, audits, research and teaching.
- Under the supervision of the Consultant, provide leadership of the clinical team and preparing First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearing reports.
- Competitive annual salary
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
- Life Assurancefor added peace of mind.
- Enhanced Maternity Packageso you can truly enjoy this special time.
- Free meals while on duty
- Employee Assistance Services
- Career development and trainingto help you achieve your career goals.
- Wellbeing support and activitiesto help you maintain a great work-life balance.
- Voluntary benefits
- Medical indemnity cover