Staff Grade Doctor – Adult Inpatient Acute Care

Join Our Team as a Staff Grade Doctor – Adult Inpatient Acute Care

Location: Manchester
Salary: £80,000 per year
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent - Full Time

Are you a dedicated and compassionate doctor with a passion for mental health care?

Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of patients while working in a collaborative, dynamic team environment?

We are looking for an experienced Staff Grade Doctor to join our Adult Inpatient Acute Service in Manchester.

What’s in It for You:

• Comprehensive Training and Support: Regular supervision, training opportunities, and professional development initiatives to help you grow in your career.
• Career Progression: Potential for advancement within the mental health sector, with opportunities to take on leadership roles.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to making a lasting impact on patients' lives.
• Location Benefits: Based in Manchester, with access to excellent transport links, making it easy to commute and enjoy everything the city has to offer.

Why This Role is Right for You:

• Impactful Work: Make a tangible difference to the lives of patients with complex mental health needs in an acute inpatient setting.
• Collaborative Team Environment: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to provide integrated and holistic care.
• Professional Development: We are committed to your continuous professional growth, offering regular supervision, training, and opportunities for further career progression.
• Competitive Salary: Enjoy an attractive salary package of £80,000, with additional benefits.
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time hours with the flexibility and support needed to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Patient Care: Provide high-quality medical and psychiatric care to patients within the Adult Inpatient Acute Service, ensuring effective assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans are in place.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Participate in daily ward rounds, collaborate with nurses, psychologists, and therapists to deliver tailored, patient-centered care.
• Treatment Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized care plans, supporting patients in their recovery journey.
• Mental Health Leadership: Offer guidance and support to junior staff, ensuring high standards of clinical care across the team.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in audit, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives to drive service excellence.

What We’re Looking For:

• Medical Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent medical degree with full GMC registration.

• Experience:
  • Experience in adult inpatient mental health services is highly desirable.
  • Previous experience working with patients in acute psychiatric settings is a plus.
  • Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Key Skills:
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and manage complex cases with professionalism.

If you’re an experienced doctor with a passion for mental health care and want to be part of a team that’s truly making a difference, apply now to join us in delivering exceptional care to patients in need.