Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry (Outpatient Experience)
Company: Pulse Mental Health (Recruitment Agency)
Location: Inverness (Scotland)
About Pulse Mental Health: Pulse Mental Health is a premier recruitment agency dedicated to matching skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities in the mental health sector. With a focus on quality care and client satisfaction, we strive to connect talented individuals with roles where they can excel and make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry with outpatient experience to join our esteemed team. The Specialty Doctor will play a vital role in delivering specialized psychiatric care to older adults in outpatient settings, contributing to the enhancement of mental health services and promoting holistic well-being for our aging population.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations of older adult patients in outpatient settings.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and preferences of older adults with mental health conditions.
- Provide ongoing psychiatric treatment, medication management, and psychotherapeutic interventions to optimize patient outcomes and promote recovery.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and community support services, to ensure coordinated and integrated care for older adults.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to address changing needs and goals.
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and clinical supervision sessions to review cases, share insights, and enhance clinical practice.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) or eligibility for registration.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Psychiatry, with a focus on Old Age Psychiatry.
- Demonstrated experience working in outpatient settings and providing psychiatric care to older adults.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with patients and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage caseloads effectively and prioritize competing demands.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice in Old Age Psychiatry.
Benefits:
- First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
- £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
- Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
- Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
- Access to high-quality CPD training events
- Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Specialty Doctor with a passion for improving mental health outcomes for older adults, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume below.
