Specialty Doctor
Location: Hampshire,Â
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Vacancy Type: Permanent – Full Time
Join Our Outstanding Team– Make a Real Difference in Mental Health Care
Are you an experienced and compassionate doctor looking to work in a dynamic, supportive, and rewarding environment? We are seeking a dedicated Specialty Doctor to join our low secure and locked rehabilitation service for men with learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder and women with learning disabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking multidisciplinary team, providing essential care to patients with complex needs while benefiting from continuous support, development, and career progression.
What’s in it for You?
- A role where you will be truly valued and supported in your career development.
- Opportunities to participate in ongoing learning and supervision to help you advance in your field.
- A chance to work in a highly collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary with benefits to support your well-being.
Why Choose Us?
Our client is passionate about delivering the highest standards of care, and we believe in investing in our people. You’ll be joining a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals committed to making a real difference in the lives of our patients.
- Competitive salary of £81,394.31 per annum
- Full-time hours with flexible working patterns to support your work-life balance
- Career development opportunities, with the support and resources to help you achieve your professional goals
- Comprehensive training and participation in clinical governance to enhance your skills and knowledge
Key Responsibilities
As a Specialty Doctor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the patients receive the highest quality medical care, including:
- Undertaking psychiatric and external assessments for clients to determine the appropriate level of care.
- Working alongside the multidisciplinary team to deliver individualized Care Programmes for each patient.
- Preparing detailed discharge summaries and attending CPA meetings as required.
- Participating in ongoing learning and supervision to further your professional development.
- Providing on-call cover and supporting the GP in delivering physical health care and emergency treatment.
- Taking responsibility for arranging and following up on clinical tests and investigations.
- Ensuring that physical observations are carried out by ward staff in line with medical instructions and reviewing results as needed.
What We Are Looking For
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A proactive, compassionate approach to patient care and the ability to manage complex medical cases.
- A desire to work in a low secure environment and make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rota and support the team in providing 24/7 care.