Consultant Psychiatrist - Old Age Psychiatry - Salford Woodlands inLittle Hulton inLittle Hulton PUBLISHED
MON 11 NOV 2024
This position requires a proactive approach in working within a supportive MDT that includes professionals such as pharmacists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and advocates. The psychiatrist will engage with various services, including Liaison services and Community Services, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
The post holder will be responsible for providing clinical care for the patients on Holly Ward. The unit is an organic ward, with male patients suffering from disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. It is a 17 bedded unit.
Undertake assessments of new/current patients on the ward.
Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations.
Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentations
Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.
Preparation of reports for governance related activities, whether it be for hearings or meetings.
Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners. The MDTs has additional admin support, along with senior pharmacists, occupational therapists, advocates, psychologists, in additional to other professionals.
Work in partnership with psychiatrists from partner providers such as Liaison services, Home-base Treatment Team, and Community Services.
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