Locum appointment Speciality Doctor Adult Psychiatry Eating Disorders
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Job Overview
Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry in Eating Disorders
Part-Time 7PA's, Fixed Term -12 months
This is a fixed term part-time (7PAs) post, working within the outpatient eating disorder service. The post holder will work alongside a Consultant Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders. The post is also supported by a specialist MDT. The post provides an opportunity to develop knowledge, skills and experience in the assessment and management of eating disorders across the full spectrum of diagnoses and severity, and the in delivery of specialist psychological therapies for eating disorders.
Job Overview
Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry in Eating Disorders
Part-Time 7PA's, Fixed Term -12 months
This is a fixed term part-time (7PAs) post, working within the outpatient eating disorder service. The post holder will work alongside a Consultant Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders. The post is also supported by a specialist MDT. The post provides an opportunity to develop knowledge, skills and experience in the assessment and management of eating disorders across the full spectrum of diagnoses and severity, and the in delivery of specialist psychological therapies for eating disorders.
Further Information:
Dr Ewa Zadeh, Consultant Psychiatrist
E: e.zadeh@nhs.net T: 0207 685 6218
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide day to day psychiatric and medical assessment and management of adults with eating disorders receiving care in the outpatient service. Leadership of MDT risk assessment and management is central to the role. They will contribute to the weekly outpatient meeting and clinical forum, and the twice weekly assessment meeting. The post holder will contribute to MHA work, including the preparation of reports, with supervision from the Consultant. They will also provide occasional medical cover for other doctors across the service (inpatient, day patient, outpatient), giving experience of the full spectrum of eating disorder presentations, and the broad range of treatment modalities available.
Working for our organisation
Vincent Square Eating Disorder Service is an all age Eating Disorder Service with a vibrant and skilled multidisciplinary team working across a variety of evidence based treatment pathways targeted to the specific needs of different groups of patients.
You will have the opportunity to work with committed, innovative and compassionate colleagues, delivering high quality care and treatment at an exciting time of significant investment and expansion of services.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
* To provide psychiatric and medical assessments of adults referred to the eating disorder service, including prescribing and monitoring medication and supporting delivery of services according to NICE guidelines policies.
* To undertake physical examinations and order investigations as required.
* The post-holder will join other members of the team to provide psychiatric input including assessment and treatment of comorbid mental health disorders.
* To provide medical and psychiatric review of outpatients.
* To contribute to collection of Clinical Outcome data across the service.
* To liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies concerning the treatment and management of patients.
* Consultation to other members of the multidisciplinary team, including with respect to the management of risk.
* Actively participate in weekly MDT
* Good understanding of Clinical Governance requirements and ensuring the service meets standards.
* Preparing assessment reports and other clinical documentation and correspondence as necessary, in accordance with trust policy.
* Liaison input to medical wards as needed and sustain good working relationships and effective MEED pathways with acute hospitals in our catchment area.
* To provide cross cover with medical colleagues within the whole ED service.
Person specification
Education And Qualifications
Essential criteria
* Primary Medical Degree
* Full GMC Registration
* GMC Licence to Practise
Desirable criteria
* MRCPsych (or equivalent)
* Section 12 MHA Approved.
Training
Essential criteria
* Minimum 2-years psychiatry, paediatrics or medical practice at SHO level
* Previous clinical Experience of working with children and adolescents
Desirable criteria
* An additional post graduate qualification of relevance to (own specialty)
Experience, Skills And Abilities
Essential criteria
* Excellent communication and empathic skills
* Demonstrable leadership skills
* Experience of team working
* Sound organisational skills
* Ability to work on own initiative
Desirable criteria
* Experience and skills in Eating Disorders
Personal Skills & Qualities
Essential criteria
* Excellent communication and empathic skills
* Experience of team working
* Sound organisational skills
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to learn new skills needed for the post
Other
Essential criteria
* Commitment to Continuing Personal Development
* Commitment to multi-disciplinary team working
* Ability to understand and implement the Equal Opportunities Policy at a level appropriate to the job.
Desirable criteria
* Contribution to the development of a service
* Effective teaching skills
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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