Consultant Child &Adolescent Psychiatrist
| Posting date: | 25 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £99,532.00 to £131,964.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £99532.00 - £131964.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2024 |
| Location: | Enfield, EN2 6NZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9306-24-0634 |
Summary
To manage an established caseload many of whom are on medication. Assessment of children and young people with a range of difficulties neurodevelopmental disorders and emotional disorders in looked after children for children and young people 0-18 years. To provide joint work with other members of the multidisciplinary team where psychiatric opinion is needed. To assess newly allocated cases and formulate appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with colleagues in other disciplines. To provide consultation to social workers and to the professional networks around children and young people with advice around placement stability and CAMHS work. To comply with all legal obligations covering clinical practice e.g., Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, Safeguarding. Clinical Management To complete relevant paperwork, including maintaining the electronic record and participating in routine outcome monitoring of clinical work. To support CAMHS HEART Team in screening, sign posting and allocating new referrals. To teach and supervise medical staff and other professionals in all aspects of psychiatric care. To undertake other duties, as negotiated, that contribute to the good functioning of the clinical team. Objectives of the post - Enfield CAMHS Generic/Neurodevelopmental Post (6PAs) Clinical Care To manage an established caseload many of whom are on medication. Assessment of children and young people with a range of difficulties neurodevelopmental disorders and emotional disorders in looked after children and young people 0-18 years. To provide joint work with other members of the multidisciplinary team where psychiatric opinion is needed. To assess newly allocated cases and formulate appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with colleagues in other disciplines. To provide consultation to social workers, GPs, education and professional networks around children and young people with advice around placement stability and CAMHS work. To provide second cover for the duty daytime crisis rota. To comply with all legal obligations covering clinical practice e.g., Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, Safeguarding. Clinical Management To complete relevant paperwork, including maintaining the electronic record and participating in routine outcome monitoring of clinical work. To support CAMHS Access Team in screening, sign posting and allocating new referrals. To teach and supervise medical staff and other professionals in all aspects of psychiatric care. To undertake other duties, as negotiated, that contribute to the good functioning of the clinical team. Clinical Leadership To provide clinical and professional leadership within the post and take part in management activities and governance processes related to the post or the wider service within which it is embedded. As a senior clinician, to have an integral role in the performance of the team, further development of the service, and the development of the clinical pathways and priorities of the service.