Specialist Grade Doctor Dunstable CMHT


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£104,401 to £115,341 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Dunstable, LU5 4JD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	9 Oct 2026

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Summary

As above. Please refer to attached JD for more details. 10 PAs The specialist doctor will work autonomously to a level of defined competencies, as agreed with the local clinical governance framework. Specialist Doctor will provide the expertise in specialized area and work closely with the consultant and multi disciplinary team. The doctor will provide clinical support for the assessment and management of mental health problems on a routine and emergency basis. 8 Programmed Activities per week will be devoted to Direct Clinical Care. Care of patients in the community in Dunstable CMHT, in the Functional Model. 2 Sessions will be for supporting professional activities Specialist Doctor will assess new referrals and review existing patients. 6 to 7 out-patient clinics per week either at the base of the Dunstable CMHT or designated GP Surgery. Additional clinics to see patients in emergency &/ provide telephone contact with patients and their carers to manage urgent queries. CPA meetings, Professional meetings, Case Conferences and home visits as necessary. Liaise with team members and provide telephone and face to face contact to members of the team and see patients urgently. Triage referrals regularly in Blended triage meetings to provide a safe, prompt and appropriate service to the person who was referred. Provide face to face and telephone liaison service to other secondary mental health teams, General Practitioners and Primary care workers

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