Resident Medical Officer (RMO)
- Employer
- Cygnet Health Care
- Location
- Blackheath
- Salary
- £65,000 a year (Depending on Experience)
- Closing date
- 7 Mar 2023
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- Profession
- CBT therapist
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Details
Are you an outstanding junior doctor looking for new challenges, looking to start a career in psychiatry, and aiming for a competitive salary?
We have an excellent opportunity for a Resident Medical Officer (RMO) at Cygnet Hospital Blackheath and Cygnet Lodge Lewisham
You'll be covering out of hours on call (5pm - 9am), working 3 days one week, and 4 days the next with access to Consultant advice
Main duties of the job
Cygnet Hospital Blackheath provides inpatient low secure and PICU services for men with a mental health illness.
We accept urgent admissions from all over the country for people in acute psychiatric distress and can assess and transfer urgent prison referrals swiftly. We also provide an intensive programme of recovery in our low secure mental health ward, developing a personal therapeutic timetable to meet the needs of service users whatever their stage of recovery.
Cygnet Lodge Lewisham is a specialist high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men. Situated in a quiet residential area overlooking a beautiful Lewisham Park, we support 17 men in a homely, open and community facing environment. Our focus is on pre-discharge planning for individuals who may have been in hospital for an extended period of time or are preparing for community life but need further support to move to more independent living. We are able to support individuals who have a range of mental health difficulties.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an outstanding Junior Doctor looking for new challenges, career development and a competitive salary?
As Resident Medical Officer, you'll play a crucial role providing on call cover for Cygnet Hospital Blackheath and Cygnet Lodge Lewisham.
Based in South East London, Cygnet Hospital Blackheath provides inpatient low secure and PICU services for men with a mental health illness.Cygnet Lodge Lewisham is a specialist high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men.
You'll be covering out of hours on call (5pm - 9am), working 3 days one week, and 4 days the next with access to Consultant advice
On calls are completed from home but the post holder would be required to come into the service as needed, so the ability to travel is essential
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others, every day.
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In the role, youll carry out
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
We are looking for someone who is...
Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the link to apply.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
Desirable
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
J103-VPF3DB6322
We have an excellent opportunity for a Resident Medical Officer (RMO) at Cygnet Hospital Blackheath and Cygnet Lodge Lewisham
You'll be covering out of hours on call (5pm - 9am), working 3 days one week, and 4 days the next with access to Consultant advice
Main duties of the job
Cygnet Hospital Blackheath provides inpatient low secure and PICU services for men with a mental health illness.
We accept urgent admissions from all over the country for people in acute psychiatric distress and can assess and transfer urgent prison referrals swiftly. We also provide an intensive programme of recovery in our low secure mental health ward, developing a personal therapeutic timetable to meet the needs of service users whatever their stage of recovery.
Cygnet Lodge Lewisham is a specialist high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men. Situated in a quiet residential area overlooking a beautiful Lewisham Park, we support 17 men in a homely, open and community facing environment. Our focus is on pre-discharge planning for individuals who may have been in hospital for an extended period of time or are preparing for community life but need further support to move to more independent living. We are able to support individuals who have a range of mental health difficulties.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an outstanding Junior Doctor looking for new challenges, career development and a competitive salary?
As Resident Medical Officer, you'll play a crucial role providing on call cover for Cygnet Hospital Blackheath and Cygnet Lodge Lewisham.
Based in South East London, Cygnet Hospital Blackheath provides inpatient low secure and PICU services for men with a mental health illness.Cygnet Lodge Lewisham is a specialist high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men.
You'll be covering out of hours on call (5pm - 9am), working 3 days one week, and 4 days the next with access to Consultant advice
On calls are completed from home but the post holder would be required to come into the service as needed, so the ability to travel is essential
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others, every day.
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In the role, youll carry out
- ECGs
- Bloods
- NG tubing
- Patient admissions
- Patient assessments
- Risk assessments
- Mental health assessments
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
- Medical indemnity cover
- CPD support and study leave
- Active participation in clinical governance
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Learning and development opportunities
- Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
- Company paid life assurance scheme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the NHS Discount Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks
We are looking for someone who is...
- Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
- An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement, the ability to manage risk & know when to ask for help
- Preferably experienced in Psychiatry
- Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
- Committed to continued professional development
Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the link to apply.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
J103-VPF3DB6322
Company
Empowering people and making a positive difference
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. At Cygnet Health Care you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users and their families. Our purpose is to care, enable & make a positive difference. Our vision is to be the preferred provider & employer of choice in our sector.
Our great team believe in -
- Togetherness
- Patients, service users & their families are at the heart of what we do
- Making a real difference in people's lives
- Building caring relationships to improve mental health
Dedicated people who change lives together
At Cygnet, our people work across many different teams that pull together to achieve excellent outcomes for those in our care. So wherever your strengths lie, you can make the most of them with us – and enjoy a rewarding career that makes a significant difference to others.
Join one of our dedicated teams and be part of something meaningful:
- Leadership Team
- Doctors & Consultants Team
- Nursing Team
- Allied Health & Psychology Team
- Education Team
- Care & Support Team
- Hospitality & Non-clinical Team
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