Specialty Ward Doctor
Core
Deliver patient-centric care within a multidisciplinary team for individuals with mental health, neurological, or learning disabilities.
Role type
Specialty Ward Doctor (Psychiatry)
Builds
Inpatient care services
Domain
Mental Health / Neurological / Learning Disabilities
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
GMC registration, 3+ years Psychiatry experience, Royal College of Psychiatrists standing, recent appraisal/RITA, physical health screening, discharge documentation, mental state examination, inpatient physical health management
Responsibilities
Conduct full physical health screenings for patients, complete discharge letters/reports/s62 forms, deliver handovers to colleagues including out-of-hours, review mental states of patients, lead management of physical health concerns during inpatient stays
