Cpl UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for an Old Age Consultant, NHS based in Preston, Lancashire. The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry to work full-time and it would be excellent for someone wanting to broaden their experience of community psychiatry and develop their clinical skills in a supportive and challenging environment. The team is well established with good support from senior clinical and managerial colleagues.
We are seeking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to work as part of the Rapid Intervention and Treatment Team (RITT) and Memory Assessment Services (MAS) team.
Key Responsibilities:
Community Duties (RITT)
The post holder will be responsible for approximately 40 patients (half of the caseload for the RITT)
The post holder will participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings with the team
The post holder will provide clinical leadership to the RITT
The post holder will be providing regular supervision/consultation slots to the team
The post holder will arrange CPA/clinic reviews for service users needing face to face assessments/ complex case scenarios and diagnostic clarity and formulating management plan
The post holder will be expected to provide 4 clinical sessions to the RITT team in the job plan
The number of clinics will be 2 with 3 new patients in each session or 2 home visits in 1 session
There would be an expectation to see both new and follow up patients
For Memory Services the expectation would be to see 3 New patients in 1 clinical session
There will be adequate time for admin in the clinics
The rest of the clinical time will be devoted to team meeting, 1:1 consultations and clinical admin
The post holder will be expected to provide cross cover to the RITT Consultant in the Preston locality during periods of leave and the same Consultant will provide cover vice versa to the post holder
They will also be supported by MTI (Medical Training Initiative) Doctor posted in RITT and MAS teams
There are no inpatient responsibilities attached to this role
Memory Assessment Services
The post holder will be expected to provide sessional time to Memory Assessment Service involving consultations to the team and diagnostic clinics
The post holder will be expected to see 3 new patients in the memory clinics per session.
The role of the post holder will be expected to provide diagnosis, and assisting with post diagnostic treatment and support along with the team
The post holder will be expected to provide 3.5 clinical sessions to the Memory assessment services
Job Description available with timetable upon request.
Job title:
Consultant – Old Age Psychiatrist
Hours:
Full time role, 40 hours per week
Location:
Preston, Lancashire
Settings:
Community
Dates:
Immediate start in an ongoing position
Rates:
It is negotiated to your preference
Requirements:
Full GMC License to practice
Right to Work in the UK
Relevant previous experience working in this type of position
Section 12/RC approval is essential
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We are seeking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to work as part of the Rapid Intervention and Treatment Team (RITT) and Memory Assessment Services (MAS) team.
Key Responsibilities:
Community Duties (RITT)
The post holder will be responsible for approximately 40 patients (half of the caseload for the RITT)
The post holder will participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings with the team
The post holder will provide clinical leadership to the RITT
The post holder will be providing regular supervision/consultation slots to the team
The post holder will arrange CPA/clinic reviews for service users needing face to face assessments/ complex case scenarios and diagnostic clarity and formulating management plan
The post holder will be expected to provide 4 clinical sessions to the RITT team in the job plan
The number of clinics will be 2 with 3 new patients in each session or 2 home visits in 1 session
There would be an expectation to see both new and follow up patients
For Memory Services the expectation would be to see 3 New patients in 1 clinical session
There will be adequate time for admin in the clinics
The rest of the clinical time will be devoted to team meeting, 1:1 consultations and clinical admin
The post holder will be expected to provide cross cover to the RITT Consultant in the Preston locality during periods of leave and the same Consultant will provide cover vice versa to the post holder
They will also be supported by MTI (Medical Training Initiative) Doctor posted in RITT and MAS teams
There are no inpatient responsibilities attached to this role
Memory Assessment Services
The post holder will be expected to provide sessional time to Memory Assessment Service involving consultations to the team and diagnostic clinics
The post holder will be expected to see 3 new patients in the memory clinics per session.
The role of the post holder will be expected to provide diagnosis, and assisting with post diagnostic treatment and support along with the team
The post holder will be expected to provide 3.5 clinical sessions to the Memory assessment services
Job Description available with timetable upon request.
Job title:
Consultant – Old Age Psychiatrist
Hours:
Full time role, 40 hours per week
Location:
Preston, Lancashire
Settings:
Community
Dates:
Immediate start in an ongoing position
Rates:
It is negotiated to your preference
Requirements:
Full GMC License to practice
Right to Work in the UK
Relevant previous experience working in this type of position
Section 12/RC approval is essential
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