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Permanent

Consultant Psychiatrist

Swansea
money-bag £95,000 per annum
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Posted 3 days ago

Pay: £61,542.00-£99,216.00 per year Job description: Psychiatry Speciality Doctor (CAMHS) Overview Seeking a passionate and dedicated Psychiatry Speciality Doctor to join a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) team.

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This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people, delivering high-quality mental health care while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

The organisation provides a dynamic and supportive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop evidence-based treatment plans for children and adolescents dealing with a variety of mental health conditions.

Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, psychologists, therapists, social workers, and educators, to provide holistic care.

Work closely with families and carers, incorporating them into care planning while delivering psychoeducation as needed.

Contribute to clinical leadership by participating in case discussions, reviews, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.

Provide psychiatric input during multidisciplinary team meetings, care planning discussions, and risk assessments.

Liaise with external agencies, such as schools, social services, and charitable organisations, to ensure continuity of care and safeguard young people.

Provide supervision and mentorship to junior medical staff, trainees, and other healthcare professionals when necessary.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with confidentiality standards and organisational policies.

Participate in an on-call rota, as required, to support service delivery.

Stay abreast of developments in child and adolescent psychiatry, contributing to research, training, and audits where feasible.

Qualifications MBBS or an equivalent medical degree recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC).

MRCPsych or an equivalent postgraduate qualification in psychiatry is advantageous.

Full GMC registration, with eligibility for inclusion on the Specialist Register or holding an entry date within six months.

Substantial experience and training in psychiatry, with a focus on child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS).

Strong safeguarding knowledge and adherence to safeguarding principles.

Excellent clinical, diagnostic, interpersonal, and risk management skills.

Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team while respecting diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

Demonstrable empathy, compassion, and outstanding communication skills to build relationships with young people and their families.

A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.

Day-to-Day Activities Perform comprehensive assessments and reassessments of young people, tailoring care according to their specific needs.

Collaborate with colleagues from various disciplines during team meetings and case discussions.

Deliver evidence-based interventions, including therapeutic approaches, medication management, and psychoeducation, to support young people''s recovery journeys.

Maintain regular communication with families, schools, and external agencies, providing updates on treatment progress and aligning on care plans.

Ensure accurate documentation of interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in line with clinical and legal guidelines.

Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, promoting an inclusive and supportive environment for team development.

Participate in peer reviews and clinical training sessions to maintain the highest standards of care.

This organisation strongly embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.

If you are a compassionate and committed professional with a passion for improving the mental health of children and adolescents, consider applying today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In persond02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173

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