Specialty Doctor
Core
Provide psychiatric care and rehabilitation for men with acquired brain injury or neurological conditions, focusing on managing challenging behaviors to support recovery.
Role type
Specialty Doctor (Neuropsychiatry)
Builds
Individualized rehabilitation and treatment pathways for inpatients
Domain
Mental health / Neuropsychiatry / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
clinical care and patient management
Required skills
psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, medical record keeping, discharge planning
Preferred skills
CESR programme progression, experience in neuropsychiatric rehabilitation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct initial clerking and mental state examinations; assess, investigate, diagnose, and treat inpatients under consultant supervision; participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings; maintain medical and psychiatric records; prepare discharge summaries; attend mandatory training; participate in duty doctor on-call rota
Seniority
Specialty Doctor (progression to Consultant level)
