Specialty Doctor
| Posting date: | 10 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2025 |
| Location: | Lewisham, SE13 6LW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9334-25-0233 |
Summary
To provide Specialty Doctor input to the Lewisham Liaison team To take responsibility for Liaison Psychiatry Team patients, assessing or supervising assessment of patients and devising or helping to devise appropriate treatment plans and medication regimes and providing prompt medical response for those patients under and to work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. To undertake responsibilities as a Psychiatrist approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983 as needed in the ED and wards at UHL. To work flexibly and creatively as part of a multidisciplinary team promoting informed risk taking and anti-discriminatory practice To work flexibly with other teams at UHL, and across SLaM and other mental health trusts, to ensure good transitions of care for patients at UHL. Annual leave will be agreed with the line manager (Liaison Consultant) and communicated promptly to the Team Manager. To participate in the framework of Clinical Governance For further details please refer to attached JD.