Community Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist

Type: Permanent

Date Posted: 29-Mar-23

Closing Date: 24-Apr-23

Location: Liverpool, L14 5NR

Salary: Not specified

Community Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist

As a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist within the Leigh Moss Community Health Team for Older Adults the post holder will be leading a multidisciplinary team providing high quality mental health care for service users under part of the North Liverpool caseload.

The team has recently moved base from Mossley Hill Hospital in South Liverpool to the new facility at Leigh Moss Hospital in Knotty Ash, a stone’s throw away from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.
The post holder will be managing patients with both functional and organic presentations in the community and there is an experienced Consultant body based at Leigh Moss Hospital to provide support. There is a new inpatient facility at Leigh Moss Hospital (Fern ward) where service users with dementia requiring inpatient care can be admitted to.