The unit is a 24-bedded rehabilitation hospital for women over the age of 18, situated in the West Midlands.
Patients admitted to the unit may be informal or detained under the Mental Health Act with a primary diagnosis of mental illness and personality disorder with complex needs.
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
We are seeking a full time Consultant Psychiatrist to cover a 24 bed Community Facing Rehabilitation and Recovery service.
You will fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician to patients supervising the process of referral and admission, including contribution to the pre-admission assessments of adults.
You will be part of a well-established and cohesive multi-disciplinary team which includes a Speciality Doctor, Principal Psychologist, Senior Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Registered Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Ward Manager and Recovery Support Workers.
The unit also has strong links with other surrounding units within the region, providing the opportunity to network with other Consultants from different specialisms and service lines as well as obtain supervision and support from the Regional Medical Director.
In taking on this role, you will be part of a visionary and inspiring team and will be joining a group of individuals whose main goal is to support our patients and their families with their recovery journey and to live their best life.
The hospital works closely with NHS partners to ensure that patients safely transition from our service back into the community, with robust follow up support packages.
To join us, you must have experience of working in inpatient settings with people with various mental health difficulties.
Experience of working with service users with a forensic history would be advantageous.
You will have prior experience at Consultant level, including the ability to conduct training.
You will continue to hold registration with the GMC including being on the special register for Psychiatry.
In return you will have access to a range of company and site perks and benefits, with a strong focus on staff recognition, achievement and wellbeing.
These include: Annual leave entitlement Employees are also given an additional day off for their Birthday Opportunity to undertake further learning/study, training and networking opportunities Group Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Life Assurance Subsidised meals while on duty Care first - Employee Assistance Services Bike Scheme Career development Free car parking Voluntary Benefits Onsite wellbeing and engagement events If this role interests you please contact Rob Murphy (phone number removed).
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