Specialty doctor – Liaison Psychiatry – Midlands

CPL UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for a General Adult Specialty doctor, NHS based in Midlands area.

The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic Specialty doctor in General Adult Psychiatry to work full-time and it would be excellent for someone wanting to broaden their experience of liaison and develop their clinical skills in a supportive and challenging environment. The team is well established with good support from senior clinical and managerial colleagues.

The emphasis is to provide timely and comprehensive assessment, interventions and treatment to service users and their families/carers, where a functional or organic mental disorder is suspected or evident.  The ‘community’ the post serves is the population within the general hospitals, regardless of their home locality.

Provided a timely and flexible response to referrals, to meet the demands of the hospitals

• Work with the following groups of people who may attend or be admitted to the acute hospital setting (not an exhaustive list)
• People who have self-harmed
• People with physical and psychological consequences of alcohol/substance misuse
• Frail elderly people with possible delirium/depression/dementia
• People with known severe mental illness particularly when in relapse
• People admitted with primarily physical health symptoms which may also have a psychological/social cause
• Vulnerable groups including people who are homeless, experience personality difficulties, subject to domestic abuse/violence and Provide comprehensive mental health assessment; assist with diagnosis, care and specialist discharge planning, risk assessment and management, including signposting to people referred to the service.
• Work closely and in partnership with other services and organizations to contribute to a seamless service of mental health provision and the development of appropriate care pathways for onward referral of individuals in need of further assessment and support.

Job Description available with timetable upon request.

Requirements:

• Full GMC License to practice
• Right to Work in the UK
• Relevant previous experience working in this type of position
• minimum 6 months experience within the specialty

We cannot offer sponsorship. We require the Right to Work in the UK.

Cpl UK Healthcare works with NHS Trusts all over the UK, alongside many private hospitals, and as a framework supplier, we have access to jobs nationwide as soon as they are needed. 

We can easily assist with updating your compliance, planning travel and accommodation, providing mandatory training/CPD courses and we are also a designated body with the GMC offering services for appraisal and revalidation. Here at Cpl UK Health, we like to get doctors onboarded as early as possible prior to their available period so they can complete registration in good time – this in turn allows the doctor to accept their perfect locum offer without delay.

The benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare:

• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants working solely in one Specialty
• Highly negotiable hourly rates
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Approved NHS Framework Supplier
• Weekly Payroll 
• CPD training provided including BLS
• Designated Body for the GMC
• Appraisal and Revalidation support

For more information on this role please contact Katalin Rusai on 07867459588 or email [email protected] with your CV for immediate consideration.

**Not for you? Please feel free to pass on our details to anyone that may be interested in this position, and enter yourself into our referral bonus scheme** – https://www.riglocums.com/doctor-jobs/refer-a-candidate/