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Nouvita Limited

Senior House Officer (SHO)

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Job summary

Join our vibrant team as a Senior House Officer (SHO) specializing in the fascinating realm of psychiatry. We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic junior doctor with a burning passion for psychiatry to weave their expertise into the fabric of our team.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of medical and wider multi disciplinary team. The SHO will take on a role in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients within our Psychiatric Intensive Care Units and Older Age Acute units with supervision from our Consultant Psychiatrists.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities will include; Clerking in of patients, physical health and mental state examinations, participation in formulation of treatment plans, psycho education as well as input into medication management, tribunal and CPA reports amongst others.

In your day to day role you there may be times when you will be responding to psychiatric emergencies and crises when required.

About us

Baldock Manor is a 45-bed mental health facility for adults in various settings (two Female PICUs, Rehab and Elderly High Dependency Unit), with an increased focus on psychology led treatments. It is a flagship site of Nouvita Healthcare, a technology driven, outcomes focused and a growing care provider, made up of a hospital, nursing & residential care homes and supported living services and is on a mission to provide personalised and effective care.

Nouvita Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are a Disability Confident and Mindful Employer, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Nouvita Healthcare and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to:recruitment@nouvita.co.uk

Details

Date posted

29 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0012-24-0017

Job locations

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities will include; Clerking in of patients, physical health and mental state examinations, participation in formulation of treatment plans, psycho education as well as input into medication management, tribunal and CPA reports amongst others.

As an SHO you will form key working relationships with the nursing, psychology, occupational therapy and medical teams. You will develop your skills in working with external stakeholders including carers.

In your day to day role you there may be times when you will be responding to psychiatric emergencies and crises when required.

You will be expected to show diligence and maintain accurate clinical records meeting the requirements of the hospital and regulatory standards.

Ongoing supervision and professional development will be offered in order to meet your CPD requirements.

Expected Qualifications:

Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).

Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK.

Completion of the Foundation Year 1 (F1) and Foundation Year 2 (F2) training or equivalent.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centredcare.

Full Job description available on request

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities will include; Clerking in of patients, physical health and mental state examinations, participation in formulation of treatment plans, psycho education as well as input into medication management, tribunal and CPA reports amongst others.

As an SHO you will form key working relationships with the nursing, psychology, occupational therapy and medical teams. You will develop your skills in working with external stakeholders including carers.

In your day to day role you there may be times when you will be responding to psychiatric emergencies and crises when required.

You will be expected to show diligence and maintain accurate clinical records meeting the requirements of the hospital and regulatory standards.

Ongoing supervision and professional development will be offered in order to meet your CPD requirements.

Expected Qualifications:

Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).

Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK.

Completion of the Foundation Year 1 (F1) and Foundation Year 2 (F2) training or equivalent.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centredcare.

Full Job description available on request

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Ongoing supervision and professional development will be offered in order to meet your CPD requirements.
  • Expected Qualifications:
  • Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
  • Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK.
  • Completion of the Foundation Year 1 (F1) and Foundation Year 2 (F2) training or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centred care.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Ongoing supervision and professional development will be offered in order to meet your CPD requirements.
  • Expected Qualifications:
  • Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
  • Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK.
  • Completion of the Foundation Year 1 (F1) and Foundation Year 2 (F2) training or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centred care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nouvita Limited

Address

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


Employer's website

https://nouvita.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Nouvita Limited

Address

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


Employer's website

https://nouvita.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Catherine Goldsmith

recruitment@nouvita.co.uk

Details

Date posted

29 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0012-24-0017

Job locations

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


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