Locum Consultant in Community General Adult Psychiatry

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Full time
Location: Aberystwyth
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Job offered by: NHS
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Category:
Locum Consultant in Community General Adult Psychiatry An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team at the North Ceredigion Community Mental Health Team. Hywel Dda University Health Board is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Locum Consultant to join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward-looking mental health service.

The successful applicant will provide clinical expertise and strategic leadership as we look to develop our mental health services to meet the population needs of Hywel Dda UHB.

To provide, with consultant colleagues (as appropriate), a service in Adult General Community Psychiatry and supporting the development of sub-speciality interest to the hospitals and community so designated with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness.

Main duties of the job Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:

To ensure the provision and delivery of a first-class clinical service

To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty

To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate

To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Health Board's service plans

Core clinical expertise in Adult General Psychiatry

Generic skills in multidisciplinary assessment and community management of acute and chronic mental health problems

Experience and knowledge of running a sub-specialty service

Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams

Delivering care in the community alongside primary health care and social care teams

Addressing the Intermediate Care Agenda

Participating in CPD including Audit

Maintain good standing with Royal College for CPD.

You are expected to maintain your professional development for Revalidation

Educational Supervisor role to Junior and Middle Grade Medical Staff

To undertake regular multidisciplinary clinical audit and provide evidence-based medicine

About us Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health, and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.

Job responsibilities For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.

Person Specification Qualifications

Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice

MRCPsych or FRCPsych or other

Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills

Approved Clinician Status

Section 12 approved

Appropriate Higher Degree e.g. MD, PhD or MSc or equivalent

On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date Or CESR or equivalent European Qualifications for Specialist Registration

Clinical Experience

Broad based experience in General Adult Psychiatry

Knowledge of UK hospital systems (or equivalent)

Knowledge and participation in CPD

Competence in e.g. Acute General and Geriatric Medicine

Experience of NHS

Wider experience, research, and training in providing sub-specialty service

Evidence of above average performance

Clinical Governance

Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice

Knowledge of risk management

Research

Experience and knowledge of critical appraisal of evidence so as to improve clinical outcomes

Evidence of initiating, progressing, and concluding research projects with publication

Teaching

Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and junior doctors

Organisation of further teaching programmes in medical education

"Training the Trainers" experience

Management

Knowledge of the management and structure of the NHS

Evidence of management training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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