Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry
NHS Scotland, Phila, PA, United States
Overview
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
Role details
The shift pattern for this post is 9-5 Mon – Fri with on-call requirements. Applications are invited for this 10-session post based at Auchinlea Resource Centre and the Mental Health Campus of Stobhill Hospital in the north east of Glasgow. You would be working alongside other Consultant Psychiatrists, with trainee support, and there is close contact with other Psychiatric Consultants in the North East Division.
You would be involved in the assessment and management of patients with mental disorder within the Auchinlea catchment area as well as providing consultation and training, and you would play a key role in service development and evaluation. The post is split between in-patient and community work. The post-holder will have, or will achieve, Approved Medical Practitioner status in accordance with the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
Responsibilities
Assess and manage patients with mental disorders within the Auchinlea catchment area.
Provide consultation and training to staff and contribute to service development and evaluation.
Work across in-patient and community settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Engage in quality improvement, clinical governance and leadership activities as part of professional duties.
Qualifications
Candidates must have full GMC Registration and a license to practice.
UK-trained candidates should have evidence of Higher Specialist Training leading to a CCT or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry at the date of interview.
Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
Flexible working and equal opportunity
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process. NHSGGC encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and is proud of the diverse workforce we employ.
Armed Forces Covenant
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Other information
For any application portal or log-in issues, please contact the Jobtrain Support Hub in the first instance.
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
Role details
The shift pattern for this post is 9-5 Mon – Fri with on-call requirements. Applications are invited for this 10-session post based at Auchinlea Resource Centre and the Mental Health Campus of Stobhill Hospital in the north east of Glasgow. You would be working alongside other Consultant Psychiatrists, with trainee support, and there is close contact with other Psychiatric Consultants in the North East Division.
You would be involved in the assessment and management of patients with mental disorder within the Auchinlea catchment area as well as providing consultation and training, and you would play a key role in service development and evaluation. The post is split between in-patient and community work. The post-holder will have, or will achieve, Approved Medical Practitioner status in accordance with the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
Responsibilities
Assess and manage patients with mental disorders within the Auchinlea catchment area.
Provide consultation and training to staff and contribute to service development and evaluation.
Work across in-patient and community settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Engage in quality improvement, clinical governance and leadership activities as part of professional duties.
Qualifications
Candidates must have full GMC Registration and a license to practice.
UK-trained candidates should have evidence of Higher Specialist Training leading to a CCT or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry at the date of interview.
Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
Flexible working and equal opportunity
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process. NHSGGC encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and is proud of the diverse workforce we employ.
Armed Forces Covenant
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Other information
For any application portal or log-in issues, please contact the Jobtrain Support Hub in the first instance.
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