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LAS CT General Adult Psychiatry

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Reading

LAS CT General Adult Psychiatry

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BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Reading

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 21 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6950e5b78b7a4e07ac63781d88174364

Full Job Description

This is a LAS (Locum Appointment for Service) in General Adult inpatient at CT (Core Trainee) covering the inpatient service and the Out of Hours On Call Rota. The post holder can be expected to work either exclusively on one of the five adult wards or split equally between 2 wards, depending on the need of the service that will be determined near the date of the role commencing, under direct supervision of Consultant Psychiatrist or Specialty Doctor/s on the ward/s. All wards have at least 2 resident doctors and the responsibilities listed below will be shared with them equitably and based on individual developmental needsMain duties of the job The post holder will be expected to support the Consultant Psychiatrists and ward Specialty Doctors in the day to day running of the ward. This could include;

  • Reviewing patients mental state alongside senior doctors in the team or, where appropriate, on their own.
  • Assessing and managing patients physical health needs and seeking advice from relevant colleagues in doing so where required. This may require liaising with medical professionals at the local acute hospital, Royal Berkshire Hospital

    At Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, our mission is to maximise independence and quality of life. Our vision is to be the best place to give care, the best place to get care.
    • The main centres of population are Reading in the West of the County and Slough in the East. Within Berkshire there are also major populations at Newbury, Wokingham in the West and Bracknell, Maidenhead, Windsor and Ascot in the East, as well and many significant urban developments in smaller towns forming essentially a single conurbation along the M4 Corridor. Berkshire is characterised by concentrations of population and large rural areas. It includes some of the most affluent and least deprived communities in the country but also has pockets of markedly deprived wards. The Trust is part of two Integrated Care Systems (Frimley ICS and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West ICS) and partners with six local unitary authorities.

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