Specialty Doctor – Old Age Psychiatry / MAS – Gosport Job at Gosport a minute Full Time NEW

CPL UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for a Old Age Specialty doctor, NHS based in Gosport, Hampshire area.

The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic Specialty doctor in Old Age Psychiatry to work full-time and it would be excellent for someone wanting to broaden their experience of community and develop their clinical skills in a supportive and challenging environment. The team is well established with good support from senior clinical and managerial colleagues.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical support into the Older Persons Mental Health Community Psychiatry Team. They will see patients in their outpatient clinics primarily and through a home visit occasionally.

Memory assessments are undertaken, primarily in clinic, by all of the doctors in the team as
well as the memory nurse. The clinic assesses patients with early and advanced memory
problems, including those under the age of 65 and those with complex presentations.
Treatment with Acetyl-cholinesterase Inhibitors is initiated in Secondary Care and efficacy is
monitored following the NICE and Shared Care Protocol Guidelines. There is access to a
specialized early onset dementia clinic in the local General Hospital. There is also access to Neuropsychological assessments through the local Psychologists. There is also access to functional brain imaging (DAT, SPECT) scans in the department of Nuclear Medicine in the General Hospital. The service
encourages the development of nurse prescribers and a nurse led service under supervision
from the consultant.

Job Description available with timetable upon request.

Job title:

Specialty doctor – Old Age Psychiatrist

Hours:

Full time, 40 hours per week

Location:

Gosport, Hampshire area

Settings:

Community

Dates:

Immediate start in an ongoing position

Rates:

It is negotiated to your preference

Requirements:

Full GMC License to practiceRight to Work in the UKRelevant previous experience working in this type of position

We cannot offer sponsorship. We require the Right to Work in the UK.

Cpl UK Healthcare works with NHS Trusts all over the UK, alongside many private hospitals, and as a framework supplier, we have access to jobs nationwide as soon as they are needed.

We can easily assist with updating your compliance, planning travel and accommodation, providing mandatory training/CPD courses and we are also a designated body with the GMC offering services for appraisal and revalidation. Here at Cpl UK Health, we like to get doctors onboarded as early as possible prior to their available period so they can complete registration in good time – this in turn allows the doctor to accept their perfect locum offer without delay.

The benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare:

First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants working solely in one SpecialtyHighly negotiable hourly rates£300 recommend a friend bonus schemeApproved NHS Framework SupplierWeekly PayrollCPD training provided including BLSDesignated Body for the GMCAppraisal and Revalidation support