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Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult PsychiatryinCharltoninCharltonPUBLISHED TUE 21 JAN 2025

Band Consultant: £105,504 to £139,882 a year £2,162 London Weighting + 1% on call  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

FAMILYHSEMENTAL HEALTHNHS

Oxleas NHS Foundation TrustFollow Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health of adults in the Greenwich Borough through focused therapeutic interventions.
Involvement in a whole system approach to bed management, promoting efficient use of resources and collaborative decision-making between community and inpatient clinicians.
The role encourages flexibility and accessibility in service delivery, adapting to the unique needs of each individual.
Emphasises patient-centered care by promoting service user and family involvement in treatment planning and implementation.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive support, including an admission avoidance team and crisis house, enhancing patient care efficacy.
The chance to work within a reconfigured Community Mental Health Services that focus on high-quality care and efficient service delivery.
No inpatient responsibility allows the consultant psychiatrist to concentrate on outpatient care and community mental health, leading to potentially better work-life balance.
The Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry position at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust involves leading the Greenwich West Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders, and Trauma Team (ADAPT). The role does not include inpatient responsibilities but plays an integral part in the Community Mental Health (CMH) Directorate's bed management strategy, collaborating with both community and inpatient clinicians to optimize resource use. The ADAPT Pathway focuses on providing therapeutic interventions to working-age adults in the Greenwich Borough experiencing anxiety, depression, affective disorders, personality disorders, and trauma, promoting flexibility, accessibility, and active participation of service users in their care plans.

The successful candidate will work within a restructured community mental health service designed to deliver efficient, high-quality care. Each service user will be matched with a health care professional or care coordinator responsible for overseeing the implementation of personalized care plans, ensuring regular reviews and adjustments as needed to address evolving patient needs and risks.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health of adults in the Greenwich Borough through focused therapeutic interventions.
Involvement in a whole system approach to bed management, promoting efficient use of resources and collaborative decision-making between community and inpatient clinicians.
The role encourages flexibility and accessibility in service delivery, adapting to the unique needs of each individual.
Emphasises patient-centered care by promoting service user and family involvement in treatment planning and implementation.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive support, including an admission avoidance team and crisis house, enhancing patient care efficacy.
The chance to work within a reconfigured Community Mental Health Services that focus on high-quality care and efficient service delivery.
No inpatient responsibility allows the consultant psychiatrist to concentrate on outpatient care and community mental health, leading to potentially better work-life balance.

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