Speciality Doctor

We are current seeking a Speciality Doctor for our client within a Substance Misuse Service in Reading. This position is to start immediately for 3 months initially. The position is Full Time Monday to Friday with 2 Late Shifts (11am - 7pm). Duties: To provide a clinical assessment, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigation, of a wide range of substance misusers presenting to the service. In conjunction with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans. To regularly review and monitor patients treatment progress (including results of urinalysis and other laboratory investigations). To keep accurate appropriate and up-to-date medical and administrative documentation including computer records. These should be entered on the same day or as soon as possible after the clinical consultation. To liaise closely with other relevant professionals and organisations including non-statutory addiction services, adult psychiatric services, general practitioners, medical colleagues, Social Services and Prison Services. To operate within guidelines, policies and procedures relevant to the post. To provide clinical advice, liaison and consultation as required to colleagues in primary care, community services and acute specialties in line with new ways of working Engaging with people who have substance misuse problems and providing them with general healthcare and general mental health assessments and ..... full job details .....
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