Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry - Portsmouth CMHT inGosport inGosport PUBLISHED
MON 23 DEC 2024
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, overseeing treatment planning, and acting as Responsible Clinician to ensure effective care delivery. The consultant will also mentor junior doctors and participate in quality improvement initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment within a multi-disciplinary team. These positions are suited for experienced psychiatrists passionate about enhancing mental health services and making a meaningful impact in local communities. Flexible working options and a supportive culture for career growth are additional benefits associated with these roles.
Join us in providing exceptional mental health care as a Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry within Hampshire's Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT). We are hiring for two unique posts:
- Gosport War Memorial, Hewat Centre: Lead mental health services for adults within the Gosport area, working closely with a diverse team to manage complex cases, deliver patient-centred care, and support community mental health.
- Parkway Centre, Havant: Oversee care for adults in the Havant and Waterlooville areas, collaborating with an experienced multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic, recovery-focused support and drive service improvement.
Both roles offer 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) weekly, including a mix of direct clinical care and professional development. These posts are ideal for consultants passionate about integrated care, looking to impact local communities. Flexible work options and a supportive environment for career growth make these roles an excellent opportunity for experienced psychiatrists committed to excellence.
As a Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry within Hampshire's CMHT, you will lead clinical care and provide expert guidance within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. Key duties for each post include:
Gosport War Memorial, Hewat Centre:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and treatment planning for adults with complex mental health needs.
- Oversee care delivery as the Responsible Clinician, ensuring patient-centred and recovery-focused interventions.
- Mentor and support junior doctors and allied health professionals, fostering team development and best practices.
Parkway Centre, Havant:
- Lead psychiatric care within the community, focusing on integrated, holistic support for adult patients.
- Engage in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service outcomes and patient experience.
- Work collaboratively with team members to manage risk, provide clinical oversight, and support professional growth.
Both roles require clinical expertise, leadership skills, and a strong commitment to patient-centred care. Ideal for consultants dedicated to impactful, recovery-focused mental health services in a community setting.
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