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    Learning Disabilities Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry - Southampton, United Kingdom - Southern Health

    Southern Health
    Southern Health Southampton, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Specialty Doctor in Community Learning Disability

    There is an exciting opportunity for a Specialty Doctor to work within the Community Learning Disability Team for adults in Hampshire, covering West Hampshire (Totton, Eastleigh, New Forest and Andover).

    This is a 5 PA a week role, working in Specialist Services in Southern Health.

    The Specialty Doctor will work alongside the MDT in Community services, as well as the broader Division of Specialist Services within SHFT to ensure the delivery of safe, responsive and effective clinical services.

    Job description and person specification are available on NHS jobs, or via Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust HR.

    If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role please contact Dr Clare Bridger, Consultant LD Psychiatrist and Interim Divisional Medical Director to discuss.

    The Community Team is based at Sterne 1-3, Tatchbury Mount, Calmore.

    The post involves travelling around the area the team covers, but technology is also being used appropriately to limit travel.

    The team offers nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech and language in-put.

    It provides specialist health advice to service users, their families and car-ers in partnership with a wide range of agencies.

    All routine cases are assessed by a telephone screening, and a clinical assessment is undertaken, allocation to psychiatry usually takes place after team discussion.

    The team accepts referrals from a range of sources including the service users, their carers or primary care. The majority of service users are seen in clinic with a smaller group being offered community visits.

    Services provided are centred on 7 areas of clinical practice:
    mental health, dementia, challenging behaviour, autism, forensic, epilepsy and complex health needs.
    Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?
    Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?

    Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities.

    We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

    Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

    We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.

    We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

    Recognised basic Medical Degree
    3 years full time service in Psychiatry since registration, or equivalent
    ~ Experience of assessing and treating patients in acute & community psychiatric settings
    ~ Knowledge of UK Hospital Systems (or equivalent)
    ~ Experience in Learning Disability Psychiatry

    Ability to take a full Psychiatric history, mental state and physical history for Learning Disability patients
    Good understanding ICD 10 diagnoses, psychotropic medication and psychological therapies
    Evidence of performance that is above average
    Knowledge of Risk Management
    Knowledge of recent developments and drug advances in Learning Disability Psychiatry

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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