Bank On-call Doctor (Psychiatrist)
- Cygnet Health Care
- Seal, Kent
- Jan 24, 2022
Full time
Healthcare & Medical
Job Description
Job details
Posting date: 19 January 2022
Salary: £200 to £300 per day
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 17 February 2022
Location: Sevenoaks, TN15 0JR
Company: Cygnet Health Care
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 21783
Summary
Are you an outstanding Psychiatrist looking for your next challenge which allows you to work flexibly?
We are looking for On Call Doctors to provide on call cover to our well-established Psychiatry Teams based at Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, providing cover across week nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Cygnet Godden Green is a specialist mental health hospital for women, with an Acute and PICU service. In this role you will have the opportunity to work across both wards, providing outstanding care and working with a high-performing, specialist team.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.
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Your role responsibilities…
Ensure that the ward is at all times aware of contact arrangements, and that those arrangements are always in place and they enable the ward to make contact immediately in the event of an admission or clinical emergency
Respond immediately to contact from the ward and be immediately available to travel to reach the hospital
Attend the hospital to assess, physically examine, and initiate immediate management of every admission, maintaining high professional standards
Keep clinical records to a satisfactory standard.
Report clinically to the responsible clinician for individual patients and to the Medical Director, who will be responsible for maintaining standards of service
Prescribe and review medication under the supervision of the relevant Consultant Psychiatrist and undertake clinical audits and maintain and monitor standards of care
Maintain good communication with the multi-disciplinary team and nursing staff, including morning handover meetings each working day.
Ensure that the wards are not left without medical cover at any time during the duty period and that any urgent clinical situation is properly and safely managed, and stabilised
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…
Competitive rate:
Weekday rate: £200
Weekend rate: £250
First call out: £50
As well as...
The ability to work alongside an onsite Consultant Psychiatrist and multi-disciplinary team
Free parking
Paid for Private Indemnity covered by Cygnet
Paid DBS
Appraisal & peer supervision
Access to the NHS Discount Scheme
Contributory pension scheme & company paid Life Assurance scheme
Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
Free meals on duty & cycle to work scheme
We are looking for someone who is...
Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
Due to our location a driving licence would be desired but not essential
Experienced within a mental health setting
Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Knowledgeable of mental health legislation & codes of practice
An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement & ability to manage risk
A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
Committed to continued professional development
Preferably approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act & a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent
Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables 2,200 individuals across 108 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
Please click the link to apply or email a copy of your CV to
What next?
If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you.
Please be aware that from April 1st 2022, The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Reg
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.
Posting date: 19 January 2022
Salary: £200 to £300 per day
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 17 February 2022
Location: Sevenoaks, TN15 0JR
Company: Cygnet Health Care
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 21783
Summary
Are you an outstanding Psychiatrist looking for your next challenge which allows you to work flexibly?
We are looking for On Call Doctors to provide on call cover to our well-established Psychiatry Teams based at Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, providing cover across week nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Cygnet Godden Green is a specialist mental health hospital for women, with an Acute and PICU service. In this role you will have the opportunity to work across both wards, providing outstanding care and working with a high-performing, specialist team.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.
-
Your role responsibilities…
Ensure that the ward is at all times aware of contact arrangements, and that those arrangements are always in place and they enable the ward to make contact immediately in the event of an admission or clinical emergency
Respond immediately to contact from the ward and be immediately available to travel to reach the hospital
Attend the hospital to assess, physically examine, and initiate immediate management of every admission, maintaining high professional standards
Keep clinical records to a satisfactory standard.
Report clinically to the responsible clinician for individual patients and to the Medical Director, who will be responsible for maintaining standards of service
Prescribe and review medication under the supervision of the relevant Consultant Psychiatrist and undertake clinical audits and maintain and monitor standards of care
Maintain good communication with the multi-disciplinary team and nursing staff, including morning handover meetings each working day.
Ensure that the wards are not left without medical cover at any time during the duty period and that any urgent clinical situation is properly and safely managed, and stabilised
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…
Competitive rate:
Weekday rate: £200
Weekend rate: £250
First call out: £50
As well as...
The ability to work alongside an onsite Consultant Psychiatrist and multi-disciplinary team
Free parking
Paid for Private Indemnity covered by Cygnet
Paid DBS
Appraisal & peer supervision
Access to the NHS Discount Scheme
Contributory pension scheme & company paid Life Assurance scheme
Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
Free meals on duty & cycle to work scheme
We are looking for someone who is...
Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
Due to our location a driving licence would be desired but not essential
Experienced within a mental health setting
Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Knowledgeable of mental health legislation & codes of practice
An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement & ability to manage risk
A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
Committed to continued professional development
Preferably approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act & a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent
Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables 2,200 individuals across 108 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
Please click the link to apply or email a copy of your CV to
What next?
If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you.
Please be aware that from April 1st 2022, The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Reg
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.
About Cygnet Health Care