The post-holder will provide medical cover to the Home treatment team working closely with MDT and nursing team colleagues delivering the service in line with the NHS England Service specification. The principle job purpose is to deliver an effective, efficient, and evidence-based child and adolescent psychiatry service in collaboration with multidisciplinary CAMHS colleagues. Work with and support the multidisciplinary team.
The post-holder will provide medical cover to the Home treatment team working closely with MDT and nursing team colleagues delivering the service in line with theNHS England Service specification.
The clinical role is to provide assessment and treatment to children and young people presenting with acute, high risk psychiatric disorders referred for Home treatment team and intensive support. The post-holder will work with or alongside the consultant psychiatrist and other MDT colleagues.
Link with inpatient team and community teams to formulate care plans and discharge plans.
The post-holder will provide medical cover to the Home treatment team working closely with MDT and nursing team colleagues delivering the service in line with theNHS England Service specification.
The clinical role is to provide assessment and treatment to children and young people presenting with acute, high risk psychiatric disorders referred for Home treatment team and intensive support. The post-holder will work with or alongside the consultant psychiatrist and other MDT colleagues.
Link with inpatient team and community teams to formulate care plans and discharge plans.
Attend to any safeguarding needs that arise in accordance with local and national best practice standards. Ensure effective and timely documentation of clinical decision-making and care plans. Comply with the Trusts governance policy including participating in supervision, clinical audit, annual appraisal, and re-validation with the General Medical Council.There is no out-of-hours on-call commitment within the post. On working days there are duty rotas of CAMHS practitioners to cover emergency presentations at Addenbrookes hospital and 136 suite. The post-holder will from time to time be expected to assist the duty CAMHS practitioner and Duty CAMHS Consultant with the emergency assessment of young people. Participate in the administrative duties associated with patient care and smooth running of the service including the collection of routine data and outcome monitoring as specified by the Directorate Management Team