Locum Consultant Rehabilitation Psychiatrist - Inpatient

Kent PLC, Leybourne, Kent

Locum Consultant Rehabilitation Psychiatrist - Inpatient

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Kent PLC, Leybourne, Kent

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 30 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: d20f15eb1e8e4a2d8c7320ebf3c2a192

Location ref: Leybourne, Kent

Full Job Description

  • As a clinical leader in the team, the post-holder will be in overall charge of patient's care.
  • They will delegate to other team members and seek to support the development of individual team members in the pursuit of excellent clinical care.
  • The post-holder will have expert knowledge of options for the use of psychotropic medication and of the monitoring and treatment of physical illnesses including when to refer patients to their GPs or specialists.
  • They will have good working knowledge of the use of MHA, MCA, safeguarding procedures and the Court of Protection

    We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
  • Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD. Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve. Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/locum-consultant-rehabilitation-psychiatrist-inpatient-127301832