Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry - Community Rehab

To assess and treat service users in the community and in a clinic. To attend weekly IRH MDT meeting and to support the team with medical input as required. To arrange and participate in CPA meetings for service users. Undertake urgent psychiatric assessments when necessary. To liaise with other parts of the service and GPs and non-NHS organisations wherever applicable. Write up all their notes using the Trusts Electronic Record system RIO which also records time and date of entry. The post holder is personally responsible for entering their notes onto the system themselves. Ensure effective and timely documentation and communication of clinical decision making and management plans. The post holder is expected to have Section 12 approval. Compile reports for MHRT and attend on behalf of RC when this deemed appropriate (CTO patients). To take part in the discharge planning CPAs and advising the primary care colleagues.