Hours:This position is a full-time role of 40 hours per week. Location:Blackpool Dates:This position is available immediately for 6 months initially. Consultant role for the General Adult Inpatient Unit at Harbour, covering the Female Acute Ward. The ward has 18 beds, and the locum will supervise a middle grade doctor, 2 Foundation doctors, and a Physician Associate. Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications: Full GMC licence to practice Experience in psychiatry in the UK In addition to your qualifications, as a locum Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry, you will have: Quick thinking abilities Patience and the ability to teach, coach, and mentor Excellent attention to detail A systematic approach to tasks and delegation Excellent timekeeping A flexible attitude A dedication to improving and developing knowledge and skills Main Duties: Recognise, review, and report a patient’s condition and any changes to the patient and the multidisciplinary team. Carry out new referral assessments, deliver therapy, or refer to psychology colleagues for relevant interventions, or follow up patients for medication reviews. Formulate care and treatment plans, prescribe various types of treatment, and provide guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding. Work in and, where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team. Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others. Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans. Benefits of joining National Locums: Hundreds of new jobs daily Approved supplier of all UK NHS & Private clients Quick & hassle-free registration Competitive pay rates Flexibility on jobs/shifts; long-term jobs and short ad hoc shifts available Locum or permanent positions Lucrative referral scheme Revalidation & Appraisal support Subsidised online training Apply online or for additional information regarding this job, please callSimon Adamson+44 (0) 1908 77 64 77or send Simon an email here. Apply for this position First name Surname Email Phone Message Do you hold a VISA that allows you to work in the UK? Yes No Do you have a minimum of six months NHS or Private Hospital experience? Yes No Document Confirmation I confirm that I have read and understood: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber Seen a job for someone you know?Refer a friend today and earn up to £250! The latest National Locums news and expert advice on all things recruitment and practice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Consultant In General Adult Psychiatry – Lancashire