Consultant Psychiatrist in Community Old Age Psychiatry - Fenland
hace 7 días
March
Job ref 310-MED-4345536-T | Site: Doddington Town March | Salary £113,565 – £150,569 per annum | Hours: 10 sessions per week (Full time, Part time, Flexible working) Contract: Consultant Grade | Permanent | Closing date: 11/06/2026 23:59 Provide assessment and psychiatric treatment for older adults within the Fenland community across a largely rural area. • Lead multidisciplinary team providing psychiatric care, • Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans, • Lead weekly MDT meetings and ensure prompt reviews of acutely unwell patients, • Work closely with CRHTT OP, community teams and liaison services as patients move between teams, • Deliver evidence‑based treatments, • Maintain accurate clinical records using EPR and SystmOne, • Provide cross‑cover for consultant colleagues during annual and study leave, • Provide clinical leadership for Older People Services during a period of transition, • Participate in regional and national groups as approved by the Medical Director, • Contribute to the psychiatry postgraduate teaching programme and undergraduate teaching, • Support training and development of staff within the wider MDT, • Participate in continuing medical education activities, • Mentor new consultants and provide peer support, • Engage in CPD and use study leave budget for external CPD activities, • Work with CPFT to achieve agreed performance targets, • Collect and monitor clinical outcome data for service development and commissioning, • Participate in audits and patient information system administration, • Operate within Trust and service policies and guidelines, • Collaborate with Service Manager and Clinical Director on management of Older People’s Acute Care System, • Contribute to planning and development of older people’s mental health services, • Attend relevant service meetings, • Support CPFT research endeavours; potential funding for pursuing research interests, • Possibility to act as principal investigator in clinical trials on dementia and late‑life mental health disorders, • Follow local and national protocols and actively participate in clinical governance, • May opt to take part in consultant out‑of‑hours rota (~1:25 Category A), • On‑call coverage for old age and general adult, remunerated at 3%, • Carry out additional duties assigned by the Trust as agreed, • Accountable to the Clinical Director and, via the Trust Board, to the Executive Medical Director, • Participate in Revalidation and annual appraisal under supervision of the Medical Director and Responsible Officer, • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register, • S12/AC approved, • CCT in relevant specialty (CESR or equivalent considered), • Valid UK driving licence and willingness to drive, • MD or PhD, • Postgraduate qualification in medical education (preferred), • Experience working in a community‑facing team, • Clinical training and experience equivalent to UK CCT in Old Age Psychiatry, • Experience in research and service development, • Ability to work collaboratively within a team, • Understanding of service context within NHS developments and experience in service development under budget constraints, • Effective teachers and trainers capable of guiding own continuing education and training CPFT is an equal opportunities employer; we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under‑represented groups including disabled people and members of ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr