Nestled in the scenic Northeast, surrounded by stunning landscapes including the famed Lake District, this position not only promises professional fulfilment but also a wonderful quality of life. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, with a minimum of 6 PAs per week, we welcome applications from all qualified professionals. If you're passionate about patient-centred care and eager to make a difference while enjoying the tranquility of rural England, we’d love to hear from you! For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please reach out to Dr. T R Harikumar at thiyyancheri.harikumar@cntw.nhs.uk or call 01670 501781. Together, let’s achieve the best outcomes for our patients!
At CNTW we strive to provide the BEST CARE, delivered by the BEST PEOPLE, to achieve the BEST OUTCOME.
The consultant post in Newton is an inpatient rehabilitation psychiatry consultant post working into a level 2 male High Dependency Unit of 19 beds. The patients are generally with complex psychosis with multiple comorbidities and deficits who get the support of an extensive multidisciplinary team including psychologists, OTs, Speech and language therapists, specialist nurses, etc. The consultant will be supported by a SAS grade doctor and resident doctor and will work alongside other consultant psychiatrists working into the rehabilitation services.
As an added bonus, the Trust is located in the Northeast of England and Cumbria which is an area of outstanding natural beauty, containing national parks, ancient heritage sites and major cities supported by excellent national and international transport links. The area is predominantly rural and contains the Lake District National Park which is considered one of England's finest areas of natural beauty.
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The consultant psychiatrist will offer medical leadership in the assessment, care and treatment of patients with complex psychosis who have been admitted to the HDU with the multidisciplinary team.
The consultant will be able to offer psychopharmacological interventions for treatment resistant symptoms, help provide psychological interventions as required with the multidisciplinaryteam, formulate and provide care and treatment plans to address deficits in functioning and address and treat comorbidities that patients present with.
They will help address physical healthcare needs with the medical team and with local acute hospital trusts.
They will be able offer leadership for the multidisciplinary team and work towards trust goals and priorities. They will engage with patients offering patient centred care and treatment and work with patients and carers towards patient centred recovery goals.
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Applicants should be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the point of interview. Candidates should be suitably qualified, including eligibility for Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status.
This post is advertised as full time however we would welcome applications from candidates interested in this role on a part time basis working a minimum of 6 PAs per week
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.
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