Specialty Doctor - Female PICU

Cygnet Health Care ,
London, Greater London
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An exciting opportunity has become available to join us as a full-time Associate Specialist / Specialty Doctor at Cygnet Hospital Beckton, Hooper Ward. Cygnet Health Care is one of the UK's largest independent providers of specialist mental health treatment and associated care across a range of mental health service. We pride ourselves on being a provider of high quality care which is responsive to the changing needs of service users and our Commissioners. We aim to appoint an Associate Specialist or Specialty Doctor (dependent on experience) to work full time (40 hours per week) to provide psychiatric care on Hooper Ward, at Cygnet Hospital Beckton. Hooper Ward is Cygnet Hospital Beckton's female PICU service. The team tailors care to improve service users' wellbeing, reduce risk and facilitate engagement in their recovery. Service users can be admitted from the criminal justice system, prison or be detained under the Mental Health Act. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed specialty doctor to join Cygnet Healthcare Beckton team. You will closely work with a committed MDT and assist the Consultant Psychiatrist in providing day-to-day medical expertise for care delivery and clinical leadership. Personal development opportunities exist by way of an academic program for medical staff. There will also be the opportunity to undertake clinically relevant research, audit and contribute to the unit quality improvement initiatives. This post provides an exciting opportunity to work in a specialist, tertiary-level service and for the successful candidate to contribute to the development of the services as they respond to the changing healthcare landscape. We Are Looking For People Who Have: * Full GMC registration along with post registration experience * Relevant experience within a personality disorder service * The ability to interview and assess patients whilst making informed decisions in reference to appropriate treatment options * Excellent communication skills and the ability to write clear comprehensive medical notes * Excellent knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice along with Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity * Up to date record of Continued Professional Development (CPD) * The ability to work as part of a Multidisciplinary Team * Desirable: MRCPsych or equivalent In Return, We Will Offer You: * A highly competitive salary up to 90,000 (Depending on Experience) * An excellent working environment with an overall good CQC rating * NHS Discount * Tier 2 Sponsorship can be offered * A strong emphasis on continued professional development to include study leave to attend CPD opportunities, conferences etc * Ability to facilitate flexible working * Monthly CPD Grand Rounds where you will attend educational meetings and get the opportunity to meet fellow psychiatrist from across the region. * Generous annual, study and exam leave * Financial support for further training and personal development * Active participation in clinical governance * Appraisal and peer supervision * Contributory pension scheme * Company paid Life Assurance scheme * Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks * Free meals on duty The opportunity to progress to Consultant level through our CESR programme * You will be interviewed and a programme will be formulated to assess your educational needs and to help you achieve the competencies necessary to help you progress to Consultant level. * You will get the opportunity to rotate within the wards/services to gain experience across various subspecialties. * You will be assigned an educational supervisor who will review your progress weekly and oversee your educational development. * You will get support with the MRCPsych exams. About Us At Cygnet Health Care you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients and their families. We have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for 30 years. With a true focus on outcomes, those who use or commission our services can be assured we are an experienced, service-user focused, provider of quality treatment, care and rehabilitation. *Please note - speculative recruitment emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own.* Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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