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Additionally, the post holder must either hold or be willing to obtain Section 12(2) MHA approval, and maintain Responsible and Approved Clinician status. The role requires the ability to travel within the Trust's geographical area. This position is vital for enhancing memory services for older people across Hull and the East Riding, contributing significantly to the local healthcare framework.
The Trust is seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join our established multi professional team at Memory Clinic at Coltman Street, Hull.
The service provides Memory services for the local population of Hull and East Yorkshire commissioned by the local NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership. This is an Assessment and Diagnostic Service only. There are Nurse prescribers who also prescribe Cognitive enhancers along with Consultant Psychiatrist
The established team works collaboratively and with clinical expertise as a multi-disciplinary team including nursing and psychology.
This is an integral post in the delivery of multi professional memory services to older people across Hull and the East Riding. Based at our Coltman Street unit in Hull the post holder will have clinical responsibility for diagnosing complex cases, formulation , prescription of Cognitve Enhancers, reviewing CT Scan results and informing GPs if there are physical health problems . The Consultant will work with nursing and Psychology services to provide an Assessment Service.
There will be a requirement to hold and maintain S12 (2) and Responsible and Approved Clinician Status for On call Commitments which are 1 in 7.5 on Old People and Learning Disability Rota.
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The post holder would be expected to be approved as a Responsible Clinician or be willing to undertake training to obtain Section 12(2) MHA and will be expected to renew this approval according to agreed procedures.
The ability to commute within the Trusts geographical area with access to the appropriate means of transport is essential.
Please read our attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on our exciting role available.
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