Client Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Role: Adult Psychiatry Consultant
Rates: £110 - £130 per hour PAYE
Shifts: Full Time
Location: Llanfairfechan
Benefits:
* Over 5,000 new job requests received every week.
* Approved supplier on every NHS medical locum framework
* Priority access and first sight of large number of jobs across multiple NHS trusts/health boards
* Competitive pay rates
* Flexibility on jobs/shifts; long term jobs and short ad hoc shifts available
* A dedicated point of contact
* Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy
* Lucrative referral scheme
* Revalidation support
* 24/7/365 service - we are available when you need us
* Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, your skills, knowledge, and experience are critical to the successful provision of psychiatry services at Bryn-Y- Neuadd Hospital. Here you have extensive opportunities to develop good collaborative therapeutic alliances with patients and patients' families while being a pillar of clinical and educational support for junior doctors.
Working flexible shifts at Bryn-Y- Neuadd Hospital, you will enjoy close working relationships with your fellow healthcare professionals. Together you will seek to establish a common understanding of the problems the patient is experiencing, taking a lead role in establishing the strategic management plan for a patient, utilising your therapeutic skills to develop a constructive pathway to recovery.
The Bryn-Y- Neuadd Hospital takes their contribution to medical development and advancement seriously with an emphasis on ensuring excellence across the domains which matter the most to the wellbeing of patients. As a result, you will have access to some of the most advanced medical facilities in the country and unparalleled opportunities for specialism, research, and academia throughout your consultancy.
As a Consultant, you will be dedicated to imparting complex knowledge and championing skill enhancement throughout the entire hospital. Leading by example, you will encourage uptake for the wide range of development and support packages available, supporting and mentoring your fellow healthcare professionals in their continuous professional development.
In addition to your qualifications, as an Adult Psychiatry Consultant, you will have:
* Quick thinking abilities
* Patience and the ability to teach, coach and mentor
* Excellent attention to detail
* A systematic approach to tasks and delegation
* Excellent timekeeping
* A pro-active approach to research and academia
* Empathy and understanding
* A flexible attitude
* A dedication to improving and developing knowledge and skills
* Active listening skills
As an Adult Psychiatry Consultant with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board you will:
* Carry out new referral assessments, deliver therapy or refer to psychology colleagues for relevant interventions, or to follow up patients for medication reviews.
* Formulate care and treatment plans, prescribe various types of treatment, and provide guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness.
* Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
* Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
* Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
* Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
* Recognise, review, and report a patient's condition and any changes to the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
* Performing basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
* Help teach and train other junior doctors and medical students and other multidisciplinary team members.
So, if you are an experienced Consultant with the determination to ensure the highest standards of care are provided to all, apply today and be a part of the outstanding team at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board