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Specialty Doctor Addiction Psychiatry, Motherwell
Client:
NHS Lanarkshire
Location:
Motherwell, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
13
Posted:
05.05.2025
Expiry Date:
19.06.2025
Job Description:
Specialty Doctor in Addiction Psychiatry
NHS Lanarkshire
This post is intended to provide the specialist clinical and professional skills of a Specialty Doctor in Addiction Psychiatry, supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and a Specialist Doctor in Addiction Psychiatry.
This position serves a progressive, patient-centred, recovery-based addiction service across the Bellshill, Motherwell, and Wishaw localities of Lanarkshire. The service often supports patients with backgrounds of deprivation and past psychological trauma. We are seeking a motivated doctor to join this team and assist patients on their road to recovery.
The post is based at the Airbles Road Centre, Motherwell.
The post-holder will work closely with multidisciplinary community addiction team staff across Bellshill, Motherwell, and Wishaw, including nursing, social care, occupational therapy, psychology, and medical staff, as well as the Substance Misuse Nursing Liaison team at University Hospital Wishaw.
There will also be regular collaboration with mental health services, social work services, the acute sector (including medical services and Accident and Emergency), as well as third sector and peer support services.
Addiction Psychiatry inpatient care is provided at the University Hospital Wishaw psychiatric unit, under the supervision of Addiction Psychiatry service medical staff. The job plan includes time allocated for non-clinical activities such as Continuing Professional Development (CPD), research, and clinical audit.
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