Specialty Doctor, Rehabilitation Services - Wesham | South NHS Foundation Trust

Specialty Doctor – General Adult, Rehab (Preston)

We are looking to appoint a Specialty Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry to work in our Rehabilitation Service, based at the Wesham. Rehabilitation Unit. The post is full time (10 PAs) and fixed term for a period of 2-years initially.

The postholder will be required to provide medical input to the patients including psychiatric and physical health reviews.

There are both inpatient and community arms to the rehab service, and the post holder will be expected to support both settings.

Additionally, the postholder will work within the multidisciplinary team, including attendance at weekly multidisciplinary review meetings.

• At least 3 years’ experience in psychiatry.
• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice.
• Required to be Section 12 Approved at the time of commencing employment.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust are proud of our fantastic SAS Development Programme, which is a great source of development for our Doctors. We have an active SAS Forum which meets on a regular basis to discuss operational and professional issues to support SAS/Specialty Doctors.

For further information about this role, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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