Senior Clinical Fellow - Psychiatry
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
CPFT Adult and Specialist Mental Health Directorate Senior Clinical Fellowship (CESR) schemeinvites applicants for new post split between the Cambridge Adult Locality team and Personality Disorder Community service
This post is a 2-year scheme specifically designed to support those wanting to pursue a career as a consultant psychiatrist in obtaining their CESR.
Key benefits:- Remuneration in line with Specialist Doctor
- Opportunities to gain experience of working in specific clinical placements as needed following review of the individual's work experience against Specialty Curriculum requirements.
- Job planned special interest time of 1.5 days per week to pursue areas of interest
- Active Trust and University educational programmes and research opportunities through CPFT as a designated Cambridge University Teaching Trust.
- CESR tutor and dedicated clinical and educational supervision, evaluation, and assessment to achieve CES
- Active peer group of fellows and clinicians on route to CES
- Bespoke learning plan and scheme designed with clinical experience and supervision in all key areas and components of expected competencies including Clinical and Communication skills, Teaching, Research, Psychotherapy, Leadership and Management and Clinical Governance.
Applications are welcomed from those with MRCPsych (or equivalent) who are looking for a flexible and alternative route to career progression.
Less than full time applicants are welcomed.
Main duties of the job
In CALT
- Manage complex patients
- To work alongside consultant colleagues to provide clinical leadership to the community mental health team
- To observe local and national employment directives with regard to managed medical personnel and ensure adherence to appropriate NHS and Trust policies.
- Manage complex patients
- Work with Consultant Psychiatry colleagues to maintain oversight of the treatment programme and support the staff team within PDCS.
- Be actively involved in service development and delivery, with a strong consultative role.
- Provide liaison to Emergency services, Community Teams, GPs, Primary Care Mental Health Serviceand Adult wards within CPFT regarding management of patients with personality disorder.
- Ensure excellence in and continuity of care including safe and efficient patient records
- Contribute to the teaching, training and mentoring of junior medical staff and in-service training and supervision of multi-disciplinary team (MDT) members
- Facilitate joint working, case consultation and case transfer
- Support audit, research and service development
- Ensure that practice is up-to-date and in line with the GMC Good Medical Practice Guidelines including ability to evidence this for the purposes of annual appraisal.
- Actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance, audit and research.
- Ensure active participation in continuing professional development (CPD) including working towards CESR application.
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
10 April 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£83,945 to £95,275 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
2 years
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
310-MED-6015788
Job locations
Union House
37 Union Lane
Cambridge
CB22 5EF
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Union House
37 Union Lane
Cambridge
CB22 5EF
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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