Consultant Psychiatrist in Community Old Age Psychiatry - Fenland
11 days ago
March
Main area NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Grade Consultant Contract Permanent Hours • Full time, • Part time, • Flexible working 10 sessions per week. Job ref 310-MED-4345536-U Site: Doddington Town, March Salary £113,565 – £150,569 per annum (yearly). Closing 04/08/2026 23:59. Interview date 13/08/2026. The successful candidate will work alongside community-based colleagues to provide assessment and psychiatric treatment for older adults across the Fenland community. • Lead the multidisciplinary team in providing excellent psychiatric care and overseeing case management., • Conduct assessment, diagnosis and formulate treatment plans, particularly for dementia referrals., • Lead weekly multidisciplinary team meetings and ensure prompt reviews of acutely unwell patients., • Work closely with CRHTT, OPI and other liaison services during patient transitions., • Provide evidence‑based treatments and maintain accurate clinical records using SystmOne., • Cover for colleague leave to maintain continuous service., • Deliver teaching to postgraduate, undergraduate and staff training, including CPD activities., • Contribute to service development, quality improvement and audit activities., • Participate in clinical governance and local/national protocols., • Support research activities, including potential clinical trials., • Volunteer on out‑of‑hours rota (approximately 1:25, category A). On‑call remuneration is 3% of base per current policy., • Complete additional duties as required by the Trust., • Accountability to the clinical director and board as per protocol., • GMC Specialist Register entry., • S12 / AC approved., • CCT in relevant specialty; CESR or equivalent considered., • MD or PhD., • Post‑graduate qualification in medical education., • Valid UK driving licence and capacity to drive., • Community-facing team experience., • Clinical training and experience equivalent to UK CCT in Old Age Psychiatry., • Experience in research and service development., • Teamworking ability., • Understanding of NHS service context and ability to develop services under change., • Effective teaching and training skills, self‑directed continuing education. We advocate equal opportunities and encourage applications from all community sectors, particularly from disabled people and minority groups. #J-18808-Ljbffr