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    Specialty Doctor - London, United Kingdom - South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

    South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
    South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Job summary

    The Southwark Assertive Outreach and Rehabilitation Team (AORT) has been created to support recovery based outcomes for the most unwell patients in the borough, and has been well resourced with medical, psychological, OT and senior nursing staff in order to provide excellent care.

    The team consists of three sub-teams, two of which provide mental healthcare for individuals in Southwark residential placements. The third sub-team supports patients living in independent accommodation who have high needs, are difficult to engage, or have frequent admissions to hospital.

    A key aim of the service is to prevent admission to hospital as well as to promote recovery in those with severe and enduring mental service provides therapeutic interventions based on the model of recovery and social inclusion.

    There are no exclusion criteria for the service. Inclusion criteria include:- A severe and enduring mental disorder with significant impact on functioning- A history of being admitted to hospital/HTT frequently or for long periods- Problems engaging with mental health services- Multiple and complex needs including several of the following:history of violence or persistent offending not meeting threshold for forensic services; significant and persistent risk of self harm or self neglect; treatment resistance; substance misuse; detention under the Mental Health Act (1983); unstable accommodation or homelessness

    Main duties of the job

    1. To provide full time medical input to the service and assessment of patients in their own accommodation as required2. This will include physical health assessment and examination and where necessary appropriate investigations for patients3. To undertake liaison with professionals outside the team including community and inpatient mental health services, GPs, housing providers, colleagues in the Acute Trust, and Adult Social Care, amongst others4. The doctor would assess under the Mental Health Act for admission where appropriate5. The doctor is responsible for record keeping including documentation of assessment and communication/ liaison with other agencies including primary The doctor will support the wider staff team. There will be opportunities to contribute to clinical governance, and formal and informal The doctor would be expected to be available to work 10 clinical sessions on the unit. The doctor will be able to take regular time for professional development as agreed with the team Consultant There will be job planning review within 3 months of appointment involving the team Consultant Psychiatrist and the team leader of the The doctor would receive clinical supervision from the AORT Consultant Psychiatrist each week.

    About us

    We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance. There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close-knit team at SLaM. It's important to us that you feel valued and appreciated and that is why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer.

    Some of our benefits are highlighted here:

  • Generous pay, pensions, and leave, we offer a comprehensive pay, pensions and leave package, which is dependent on the role and length of service.
  • Work life balance, flexible working and supporting a range of flexible options, such as: part-time working and job sharing.
  • Career development, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and we support your development through a number of programmes such as leadership, mentoring, coaching, positive people management, collective leadership, and other talent programmes.
  • Car lease, our staff benefit from competitive deals to lease cars.
    • Job description

    Job responsibilities

    1. To provide full time medical input to the service and assessment of patients in their own accommodation as required2. This will include physical health assessment and examination and where necessary appropriate investigations for patients3. To undertake liaison with professionals outside the team including community and inpatient mental health services, GPs, housing providers, colleagues in the Acute Trust, and Adult Social Care, amongst others4. The doctor would assess under the Mental Health Act for admission where appropriate5. The doctor is responsible for record keeping including documentation of assessment and communication/ liaison with other agencies including primary The doctor will support the wider staff team. There will be opportunities to contribute to clinical governance, and formal and informal The doctor would be expected to be available to work 10 clinical sessions on the unit. The doctor will be able to take regular time for professional development as agreed with the team Consultant There will be job planning review within 3 months of appointment involving the team Consultant Psychiatrist and the team leader of the The doctor would receive clinical supervision from the AORT Consultant Psychiatrist each week.

    Person Specification

    Qualif

    Essential

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

    • Desirable

  • Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent qualification (in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrists guidelines)
  • Approved under S12 of the UK Mental Health Act (1983), or able to achieve these within 3 months of appointment (A)

    • Experience and clinical skills

    Essential

  • Commitment and experience of multi-professional team working (I)
  • Confidence in managing acute risk situations including use of MHA as appropriate.
  • Ability to manage own time, workload and prioritise clinical work

    • Desirable

  • Experience of service development in mental health
  • Experience with Rehabilitation Psychiatry
  • Experience within general community settings

    • Personal Skills

    Essential

  • Capacity to work cooperatively in pursuit of clear goals and objectives
  • Self-motivating
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

    • Desirable

  • Able to provide leadership for the team

    • Organisation and Management

    Essential

  • Ability to manage complex workloads
  • Commitment to Clinical Governance

    • Desirable

  • Participation in medical audit and/or Quality Improvement initiatives
  • Evidence of training in management skills

    • Research

    Desirable

  • Experience or interest in research projects
  • Evidence of ability to plan, implement and supervise research

    • Teaching and supervision

    Desirable

  • Experience of teaching at either undergraduate or postgraduate level

    • Other qualities

    Essential

  • Interest in developing user-focused services
  • Ability to appraise own performance

    • Desirable

  • Experience of active involvement in service user initiatives
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