Specialty Doctor - Male Acute Psychiatry

What you'll be doing: To provide day to day psychiatric and medical management for patients on their respective ward under the supervision of the Consultant Psychiatrist. To admit new patients via a full clerking, including full histories, mental state examinations and physical examinations, organising the necessary investigations and following these up to prepare holistic management plans. Presentation of cases in MDT ward rounds and following up the treatment plans. To liaise with referrers, family and other organisations involved in patient care. Participation in clinical and administrative meetings like case discussions and governance meetings is also expected. To participate in first medical on-call rota. Extra days attract further remuneration. The on-call rota is non-residential with expectation that the doctor is able to attend the hospital within 1 hours, when required during on call periods. The hospital also has parallel telephone consultant on-call rota and supervision to support first on call doctors. What you'll have: Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified Recent experience in psychiatry Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Knowledgeable of mental health legislation & the Codes of Practice A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes Committed to continued professional development We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group