Consultant in Community General Adult Psychiatry - South Ceredigion

Lehrmancameron; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in the UK seeks a dynamic Consultant Psychiatrist for the South Ceredigion Community Mental Health Team. The successful candidate will lead clinical efforts and develop strategies to enhance mental health services for the local population. Applicants should possess expertise in adult psychiatry and experience in leadership roles. This is a great opportunity to contribute to an innovative mental health service.

Qualifications

• Clinical expertise in adult psychiatry.
• Experience in a leadership role within a mental health service.
• Ability to develop mental health services strategically.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and strategic leadership.
• Develop mental health services to meet population needs.

Job description

Consultant in Community General Adult Psychiatry - South Ceredigion

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team at the South Ceredigion Community Mental Health Team. Hywel Dda University Health Board is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Consultant to join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward‑looking mental health service.

The successful applicant will provide clinical expertise and strategic leadership as we look to develop our mental health services to meet the population needs of Hywel Dda UHB.

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in‑hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our Services Are Provided In

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.

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