An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Specialty Doctor to join an exceptional hospital based in the Coventry area. As a Specialty Doctor you will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This hospital is a rehabilitation and recovery service for males requiring a positive environment to stabilise the symptoms of mental illness, and develop positive self-management and independent skills for a successful discharge into the community.

As a Specialty Doctor your day to day duties include:

·         Undertake psychiatric and external assessments for clients referred to the unit to determine the appropriate level of care to be provided, under the direction and supervision of the Consultant Psychiatrist, and work with the unit multi-disciplinary team to ensure delivery of the Care Programme.

·         Prepare discharge summaries, reports and other associated documentation as necessary e.g. for CPA meetings, as directed and supervised by the Consultant Psychiatrist.

·         Participation in learning activities and supervision.

·         Participation in Clinical Governance activities, and account for contracted hours utilised in research, Continuing Professional Development and other non-clinical duties as necessary and in a timely manner.

·         Working effectively with colleagues to ensure that clients have access to appropriate medical cover at all times, which will require participation in an on-call rota for the site.

·         The post holder will be expected to support the GP in delivering physical health care and emergency treatment to patients in complex care.

·         To support the RMO and GP in delivering a consistently high standard of medical care to all patients on site. Be responsible for inducting new RMO’s and providing cover for them when they are on compensatory rest periods.

·         Share responsibility for taking bloods with the nurses and RMO as necessary.

·         Arrange appropriate clinical tests and investigations and take responsibility for chasing up results and acting on them in a timely manner.

·         Ensure physical observations by ward staff are carried out in accordance with medical instructions. Review physical observation findings and act upon them in a clinically appropriate manner.

 

An ideal Specialty Doctor must have these skills as they are beneficial for this position:

·         MB.BS or equivalent

·         GMC registration and license to practice

·         Appraisal or RITA in last year

·         In good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists for CPD

·         Able to show a can-do attitude always

 

The successful Specialty Doctor will receive an excellent annual salary of £78,000. This exciting position is a Full Time role for 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)

·         A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)

·         Private Medical Insurance Scheme

·         Life Assurance

·         Free meals while on duty

·         Care first - Employee Assistance Services

·         Continuous learning and development

·         Childcare vouchers

·         Career development

·         Personal health insurance

·         An employee assistance programme

·         Voluntary benefit

 

To be considered for this position you must be GMC Registered and a license to practice

Reference ID: 3822

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Beth Collins on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]