Mentus Recruitment are proud to partner with one of the largest independent providers of mental health services across the UK. We are seeking an experienced Staff Grade doctor in Child and Adolescent psychiatry.
Certificate of Sponsorship is available for this position
About the Hospital:
16 Bedded CAMHS Tier 4 Eating Disorder service for young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder; or an eating difficulty with a co-morbid presentation for example mental health or psychological issues, such as depression, OCD or anxiety or self-harm.
About the role:
In this role, youwill provide clinical assessment, review, and evaluation to young people under the care and treatment of the hospital ensuring that all treatment plans are fully adhered to. Working 37.5 hours a week, you will take a specific focus on physical health, food and fluids and risk management across the ward working closely with the Consultant, ward manager, and wider MDT.
You will be working alongside Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, as well as the wider MDT of which they form an integral part. There is a regular multi-disciplinary team meeting daily and weekly so that care and treatment is adequately planned. The team has dedicated administrative support which is based within the hospital.
Duties:
- Clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment of young people with eating disorders CAMHS
- Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours when on call.
- Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family.
- Completing discharge letters/reports/forms as required in a timely manner.
- Depending on your experience, providing reports for First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearings under the supervision of the Consultant.
- Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
- Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
Benefits:
- Competitive annual salary
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
- Life Assurancefor added peace of mind.
- Enhanced Maternity Packageso you can truly enjoy this special time.
- Free meals while on duty
- Employee Assistance Services
- Career development and trainingto help you achieve your career goals.
- Wellbeing support and activitiesto help you maintain a great work-life balance.
- Voluntary benefits
- Medical indemnity cover
If you have any questions regarding this role please don't hesitate to contact the team on 01920456850.
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