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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