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Consultant Psychiatrist Primary Care and Community Psychiatry - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Applications are invited for a WTE consultant forensic psychiatrist to join an established secure hospital and community forensic service providing continuity of care in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
You will share RC responsibilities with two forensic consultants at the low secure unit in Cambridge, provide clinical leadership for the treatment of a defined community caseload, and undertake specialist evaluations.
To provide forensic psychiatry expertise and clinical leadership to community forensic services in Cambridge and Peterborough. Responsible Clinician for inpatients at George Mackenzie House, Low Secure Unit, Cambridge.
To observe local and national employment directives for managed medical personnel and ensure adherence to appropriate NHS and Trust policies.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting andempowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community.
These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
This post provides continuity of care with clinical duties in the Cambridge and Peterborough forensic community mental health teams and inpatient consultant responsibilities at the George Mackenzie House, Low Secure Unit, Fulbourn Hospital.
The post is based in Fulbourn Hospital, Cambridge with duties in Cambridge and Peterborough.
Working alongside forensic consultant colleagues, the postholder will provide clinical leadership to the forensic community mental health teams and exercise consultant responsibility for the treatment and risk management of a case load of patients registered with the service.
The postholder will provide specialist forensic psychiatric evaluations and advice concerning individuals referred by agencies including general psychiatric services, other hospitals, prisons, probation and multi-agency public protection panels.
The community forensic service caters for adults with mental disorder (mental illness and personality disorder). It has recently been expanded to include a small caseload of patients with learning disability and/or autism.
Working alongside two existing inpatient forensic consultants, the postholder will be the Responsible Clinician for a caseload of patients at the low secure facility, George Mackenzie House, Fulbourn Hospital, Cambridge.
Forensic Psychiatry in CPFT
The postholder will be part of the forensic psychiatry staff.
Forensic mental health services managed by CPFT are of two main forms:
services in hospital and services in the community (there is also the OPD pathway based at HMP Whitemoor).
George Mackenzie House is the CPFT 20 bed low secure unit providing inpatient treatment for men and women.
The non-secure ward, Mulberry Ward has three forensic beds acting as step down beds for the low secure unit as well as forensic admission beds from the community.
The Northside Clinic in Norwich and Brockfield House are the neighbouring NHS medium secure providers.CPFT provides community forensic mental health services based in Peterborough (North) and Cambridge (South). Both community teams are multidisciplinary with community psychiatric nurses, occupational therapists, support workers and forensic psychologists.
The main purpose of the forensic community service is to assess and provide specialist treatment to people with mental disorder in the community who pose or could pose a significant risk of causing serious harm (usually physical) to others.
Men and women from the locality who require low secure psychiatric inpatient care are detained at the Trusts secure unit, George Mackenzie House
The postholder will provide consultant clinical leadership to the forensic community and inpatient teams.
The postholder will facilitate accurate diagnosis, assessment of risk and interventions to improve the mental health and risk management of those referred.
Treatment needs to be delivered in a timely and consistent manner in accordance with the recovery model.The consultant will hold RC responsibilities for inpatients detained at the George Mackenzie House, Low Secure Unit and for community patients subject to statutory supervision such as s.41 of the MHA83 and community treatment orders.
The postholder will undertake and supervise others undertaking secure hospital access assessments.
The postholder is expected to play a key role within the provider collaborative arrangements, facilitating the repatriation of patients, and helping to reduce the need for hospital admission and length of stay.
The North and South forensic community services have well established multidisciplinary teams and have close working relationships with the forensic inpatient service.
Many professional staff work across both the forensic community and inpatient services so that continuity of care is optimised, and patient care is progressed in a timely manner.
The postholder will be expected to contribute to the collection of clinical information to ensure further service developments and to enable audit.
Consultants are actively involved in planning and developing services, and there will be opportunities to engage in quality improvement work.
As a consultant, the postholder will be a member of the Medical Advisory Group for CPFT.Approved Clinician Status or eligible to attend training
Specialty Registration in Forensic Psychiatry
CCT in Forensic Psychiatry or within 6 months of attainment of Higher Training CCT at time of interview.
Experience of teaching and supervision of doctors in training
Publications in the field of psychiatry
Knowledge of policy and legislation relating to mental health.
Qualities/Attributes
Ability to demonstrate/develop and understanding of service within the wider context of NHS Mental Health Services and PCTs.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Fulbourn Hospital
