Psychiatrist SHO

SHO’s wanted at locations in Greater Manchester

Doctors Direct are part of NHS Professionals and owned by the Department of Health and Social Care, which means that we are part of the NHS family and sets us apart from locum agencies. Saving money and providing only the highest quality locum cover to our partner Trusts is at the very heart of what we do.

We have an exciting opportunity for SHO’s to work with us at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust on their psychiatry team. Our client is looking for a dedicated doctors ready to work in a world-renowned centre of clinical excellence.

Details about the Role:

• Speciality: SHO Adult Psychiatry
• Location: Manchester
• Start Date: ASAP-ongoing, no end date yet
• Days per week: Weekdays & weekends
• Shift Pattern: All hours available
• Pay rate: £35-£50 per hour (depending on experience)

The minimum requirements for the role are:

• Valid GMC
• Right to work in the UK
• Clinical attachment complete
• Minimum 3 months paid UK experience
• S12 desirable

Your responsibilities

• work directly with patients suffering from a range of mental health problems and provide a good standard of practice and care
• assess patients by reviewing their mental and physical health, their background and current social situation, thoughts and past health issues, as well as any potential risk factors
• take notes and keep detailed records of any interactions and decisions
• decide on suitable psychiatric treatment plans for patients, which often include a mix of psychological, medical and social interventions in conjunction with other health professionals
• prescribe medication when necessary
• monitor and review treatment regularly
• have excellent knowledge of physiology, anatomy, psychology, pharmacology and mental health law, as well as an awareness of the social factors that influence mental health
• work closely within, or lead, a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, including psychiatric nurses, psychologists and occupational therapists

About the Trust

The Trust is a statutory public body, which became an NHS Foundation Trust (public benefit corporation under Section 35 of the National Health Service Act) on 1 February 2008. It is part of the National Health Service, registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

The Trust is one of the largest specialist mental health providers in the country, providing inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and addiction services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester Mental Health also provide Health and Justice Services in a number of custodial settings, employing over 6,600 members of staff and deliver services from 109 locations with an annual income of £522.7million. In a 12-month period GMMH expect to meet the needs of around 97,533 service users.

Why Choose Doctors Direct?

Doctors Direct are part of NHS Professionals and owned by the Department of Health and Social Care, which means that we are part of the NHS family and sets us apart from locum agencies. Saving money and providing only the highest quality locum cover to our partner Trusts is at the very heart of what we do.

Doctors Direct are part of the NHS and do not charge our partner Trusts the expensive fees associated with private locum agencies. That means every shift worked by one of our members helps save money for the Trust and the wider NHS. These vital saving can then be reinvested into what matters most, patient care and safety.

Not only do members of Doctors Direct help save money for the NHS, they receive fantastic benefits including;

• First choice of shifts or placements at your Trust – access before they are made available to agency
• Wellbeing incentives –take advantage of the wellbeing hub
• Competitive pay rates – work this week, get paid next week
• Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go – access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
• Essential support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime
• Multi-locational - work across neighbouring Trusts
• Varied working options to suit your lifestyle – access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or fixed term placements
• Training and development opportunities
• Build holiday allowance for every shift you work
• Stakeholder pension scheme available

If you would like to discuss career opportunities further please contact me today.

Disclaimer

Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: £35.00-£50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you have at least 3 months UK paid experience as a doctor? If yes please apply for this role
• Do you have references that cover two years experience? If yes please apply for this role

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Do you have a valid GMC? (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 0036