Specialty Doctor

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Full time
Location: Bradford
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Job offered by: Cygnet Health Care
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Are you an outstanding Specialty Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry - and a competitive salary?

With us, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career to Consultant level through our prestigious CESR programme.

We have an opportunity for a full time

Specialty Doctor

to shape services at

Cygnet Hospital Bierley

- while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.

Cygnet Hospital Bierley

provides a range of low secure, specialist and psychiatric intensive care services for men and women, including a specialist personality disorder service for women.

This vacancy sits on

Shelley Ward . Shelley Ward is

our 16 bed male low secure service,

providing recovery based treatment for men whose mental health needs result in continuing and ongoing disturbed or challenging behaviour and who may have a dual diagnosis.

Many of our service users have a significant forensic history and we work closely with external agencies including the Ministry of Justice and MAPPA. Individual sex offending treatment is offered on Shelley Ward and RSVP (the Risk of Sexual Violence Protocol) is used on the ward to evaluate risk.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

Your role responsibilities

Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist

Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users

Participate in weekly ward rounds & attend multidisciplinary meetings

Attend Care Programme Approach & Section 117 meetings & mental health review tribunals

Provide up-to-date clinical information at all meetings

Ensure that medical decisions are implemented as planned

Audit medical services & ensure compliance with GMC & other professional guidelines

Uphold policies & procedures and contribute to service governance & development

Participate in an on-call rota of 4 or 5 on calls per month

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you

Salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience)

Generous exam & study leave to attend CPD opportunities, conferences etc

Monthly CPD grand rounds where you'll attend educational meetings & have the opportunity to meet psychiatrists from across the region

Financial support for further training & personal development

Appraisal & peer supervision

Company paid life assurance scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Access to the NHS Discount Scheme

Free meals on duty & cycle to work scheme

Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks

We are looking for someone who is...

Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified

Experienced within a mental health setting

Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Knowledgeable of mental health legislation & codes of practice

An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement & ability to manage risk

A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes

Committed to continued professional development

Preferably approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act & a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent

Our CESR programme

This programme will help you develop the skills you need to progress to Consultant level - and you'll rotate within wards/services to gain valuable experience across various subspecialties.

You'll also have an educational supervisor to review your progress and oversee your development - and you'll receive support with MRCPsych exams.

Cygnet

has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes.

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