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A remarkable opportunity for a committed Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional hospital in Wellington, Somerset. You will be employed by one of the UK's leading health care providers. This hospital provides care to men and women with mental health conditions in a modern, purpose-built hospital with low and medium secure environments. To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration.
Responsibilities
* Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
* Attend SMT morning handover
* Assess referrals to determine suitability for admission
* Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis and treatment
* Participate in ward rounds, clinical audit and quality improvement work
* Chair and oversee CPA reviews
* Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management
* Participate in clinical governance and ensure implementation of policies and protocols
* Work and liaise with external agencies
* Write and supervise various reports including Mental Health Act tribunals and managers reports and attend hearings
Qualifications and experience
* On the Specialty Register for Forensic Psychiatry or General Psychiatry with forensic experience
* Able to lead and work within multi-disciplinary teams
* In good CPD standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and to have had an appraisal within the last year
Benefits
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
* A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced Maternity Package
* Free meals while on duty
* Employee Assistance Services
* Career development and training
* Wellbeing support and activities
* Voluntary benefits
* Medical indemnity cover
* Flexibility to work in clinically led environments
Interested applicants should contact us with their CV.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Advertising Services
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