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CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Employer
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Walsall
Salary
Depending on experience dependant on experience
Closing date
9 Dec 2023
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Consultant Psychiatrist, Full time, Permanent, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Walsall.

You are invited to join a friendly and motivated Medical team within the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Your post will be based at the Canalside, Abbotts street, Walsall WS3 3AZ

The post will cover community assessment, treatment and psychiatric care for Children and Young people with mental illness in Walsall borough. There are on call commitments to this post. You will be clinically responsible for patients within your catchment area. You will be part of an established MDT that includes Psychologists, junior doctors, nurses, Allied Health Professionals and support staff.

Main duties of the job

Provide and support the development of specialist psychiatric services to Children and Young people with mental illness, to help safeguard the wellbeing of vulnerable Children and Young people, to comply with confidentiality policies and to record activity accurately and comprehensively.

Assess and treat children and young people in out-patients setting with a mental illness and behaviour disorders in line with NICE guidance, best practice and Trust policies.

Work closely with Multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care and provide clinical leadership within the team.

Support the care of Children and Young people with mental illness by developing strong partnership withother agencies and services, including education, social care, primary care and voluntary agencies. Contribute to clinical leadership within the Trust wide Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, including participating in the governance structures.

About us

Employees, workers, and / or contractors will be expected to uphold the values of the Trust and exhibit the expected Trust behaviours aligned to the Trust's values. Individuals have a responsibility to ensure that they display the Trust values and behaviours in carrying out their job and that individuals feel able to challenge (or raise a challenge) when other colleagues' behaviours breach the spirit of Trust values.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Employees, workers, and / or contractors will be expected to uphold the values of the Trust and exhibit the expected Trust behaviours aligned to the Trusts values. Individuals have a responsibility to ensure that they display the Trust values and behaviours in carrying out their job and that individuals feel able to challenge (or raise a challenge) when other colleagues behaviours breach the spirit of Trust values.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCPsych


Desirable

  • MRCPsych


Employer details

Employer name

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Canalside

Abbotts street

Walsall

WS3 3AZ



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