Description
We are seeking a Trust Grade Doctor to work in the Enfield acute adult wards (Suffolk Ward). The post is available on a full-time basis.
The successful candidate will provide clinical and professional input to their team and take part in related service development activities alongside consultants and managers. Responsibilities include performing clinical assessments, attending meetings with the multidisciplinary team, and participating in Mental Health Act Assessments and tribunal report writing.
The post holder will gain experience with the full spectrum of psychiatric morbidity and work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including consultants, doctors, nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, and graduate mental health workers.
The care delivered is recovery-focused, placing emphasis on individuals' strengths and goals for the future.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support the MDT and Consultant Psychiatrist
- Comply with procedures for reporting concerns about professional conduct or competence
- Maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
- Participate in annual appraisal and job plan review
- Attend and participate in the academic program of the Trust
- Undertake administrative duties associated with patient care
- Record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively
- Comply with confidentiality and proper discharge procedures
- Contribute to successful multi-disciplinary working
Person Specification:
- Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a license to practice
- Previous medical or psychiatric experience in foundation training or equivalent
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, non-verbal, and written
- Excellent skills in assessing physical health and undertaking physical examination and blood tests
- Assessing and prioritizing patient needs
- Excellent IT skills for timely record keeping on electronic records
Benefits:
- Salary: £41,226 to £55,355 per year
- London Zone Weighting: £2,162 per year
Contract Details:
- Fixed term contract for 12 months
- Full-time position