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Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust rFZ0GqxA2o8nePKX
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We are seeking to appoint a Trust Doctor - Locum Appointment for Service (LAS) to work at Core Training level within our Psychiatric Decisions Unit (PDU) and the Liaison Psychiatry service at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
The Liaison Psychiatry team is a specialist multidisciplinary mental health service which offers compassionate, person-centred and non-judgemental service to patients suffering from mental health problems aged 16 and over, who are attending A&E or are inpatients in hospital. The Service works closely with acute hospital clinicians and other services to determine the best care for patients.
The PDU is for people who are 18 and over and provides an alternative pathway to access emergency departments and other services, such as the police and ambulance services. PDU provides an environment and atmosphere that is conducive to enabling service users to relax and to provide high quality thorough assessment. This enables the service user to manage their immediate crisis and then to place them onto an appropriate pathway (usually community based).
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Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr KRISHNAMURTHY Job title: Consultant Psychiatrist Email address: Telephone number:
The Liaison Psychiatry team is a specialist multidisciplinary mental health service which offers compassionate, person-centred and non-judgemental service to patients suffering from mental health problems aged 16 and over, who are attending A&E or are inpatients in hospital. The Service works closely with acute hospital clinicians and other services to determine the best care for patients.
The PDU is for people who are 18 and over and provides an alternative pathway to access emergency departments and other services, such as the police and ambulance services. PDU provides an environment and atmosphere that is conducive to enabling service users to relax and to provide high quality thorough assessment. This enables the service user to manage their immediate crisis and then to place them onto an appropriate pathway (usually community based).
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Full details of the job and responsibilities are outlined within the job description also information is outlined on the personal specification
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr KRISHNAMURTHY Job title: Consultant Psychiatrist Email address: Telephone number:
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