Band 4 Medical Administrator – Liaison Psychiatry
Vacancy at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team based on the Queen Elizabeth Hospital site in Birmingham. The specialised team of practitioners work on the frontline of undertaking psychiatric assessments whilst developing safe and effective clinical management plans.
Overview
The Liaison Psychiatry Service is an innovative and award‑winning team delivering mental health assessment, intervention, care planning, signposting and onward referrals for patients in acute hospitals. The service was initially developed in Birmingham in 2009 and works to address the mental health needs of people receiving physical health treatment from ages 16 years and upwards. Common presentations include deliberate self-harm, depression, dementia and psychosis. Patients are assessed in A&E and from any ward or medical specialty across the hospital.
Responsibilities
* Provide confidential, professional and competent service to the Consultant Psychiatrists and medical team.
* Undertake a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties, including digital audio transcription of complex clinical letters, reports, summaries and other correspondence as required, while ensuring a high degree of accuracy in medical terminology and clinical details.
* Cover for administrative staff across Urgent Care as and when required.
* Support the team in providing timely and effective communication with patients, families and external agencies.
About the Trust
Our 4,000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, with high levels of deprivation in some areas, creating an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to ensure everyone can access the help they need.
We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
Application
Submit your application as soon as possible; the post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. We are unable to support applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the United Kingdom (UK).
This advert closes on Monday 6 Apr 2026.
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