Consultant Psychiatrist in CRHTT Old Age Psychiatry
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Salary £88,364.00 to £119,113.00 per annum plus £20,000 Recruitment and Retention Premium (T&Cs apply)
CPFT are inviting enthusiastic and dedicated Old Age Psychiatrists to apply for a number of posts in our community based services to provide excellent care to the population of Cambridgeshire.
Four posts are available across Peterborough and Fenland , including a post in the Peterborough based Crisis Team for older people. All of our Consultant posts open up research and developmental opportunities for applicants. We will support the implimentation of hybrid working where possible.
The Community facing services in CPFT for older people are managed within the Older People and Adult Community Directorate, OPAC. Our integrated model of care brings together staff delivering physical healthcare and mental healthcare for the elderly, and during the current Covid epidemic it has proven its benefits.
A key focus for the delivery of community care are integrated, multidisciplinary, multi-agency neighbourhood teams (NTs).
More information about CPFT can be found at www.cpft.nhs.uk
More information about the Cambridgeshire University Department of Psychiatry can be found at www.psychiatry.cam.ac.uk
Main duties of the job
Clinical:
To lead the multidisciplinary team in providing excellent psychiatric care
To provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans.
To lead weekly MDT meetings and ensure prompt reviews of acutely unwell patients
To work closely with the CRHTT OP, community teams and liaison services as patients move between these teams
Cambridgeshire offers a variety of recreational pursuits and stunning countryside, and a wide range of cultural activities, and is well connected via excellent road and rail links.
The Trust is actively involved in clinical research and would encourage candidates to participate in research activities.
About us
CPFT is a health & social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health & wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting & empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services not only via inpatient and primary care setting but also with the community. These services include Children, Adult & Older Peoples mental health, Forensic & Specialist mental health, Learning Disabilities, Primary Care & Liaison psychiatry, Substance misuse, Social care, Research & Development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high calibre candidates that share our vision & values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people & members of our BAME & LGBTQ+ communities.
For further information on CPFT please visit our website www.cpft.nhs.uk
Date posted
24 May 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£88,364 to £119,133 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
310-MED-4354899-G
Job locations
Cavell Centre
506 Bretton Grn
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cavell Centre
506 Bretton Grn
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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