Consultant Psychiatrist - Old Age Psychiatry - Salford Woodlands (Nhs Medical & Dental: Consult[...]

Consultant Psychiatrist - Old Age Psychiatry - Salford Woodlands (NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant) The post holder will be responsible for providing clinical care for the patients on Holly Ward.
The unit is an organic ward, with male patients suffering from disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia.
It is a 17 bedded unit.
Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.
Undertake assessments of new/current patients on the ward.
Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations.
Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentations.
Assessment and management of risk including vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety, and risk of harm to others.
Preparation of reports for governance-related activities, whether it be for hearings or meetings.
Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners.
The MDT has additional admin support, along with senior pharmacists, occupational therapists, advocates, psychologists, in addition to other professionals.
Work in partnership with psychiatrists from partner providers such as Liaison services, Home-based Treatment Team, and Community Services.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England, and beyond.
For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification.
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