Our Specialty Doctor role also involves: Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours. Reviewing the mental state of patients as per the hospital procedure. Ensuring that each patient has a full physical health screen upon admission including physical examination, ECG and bloods (the hospital has some phlebotomists). Taking a lead with managing any physical health concerns that emerge during inpatient stay. Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family. Completing discharge letters/reports/s62 forms as required in a timely manner. Preparing First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearing reports under supervision of Consultant. Depending on your experience, providing oral evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearings under the supervision of Consultant. Contributing to the service development by participating in Clinical Governance and CPD activities by conducting audits, research and teaching. Work effectively with colleagues to ensure that patients have access to appropriate medical cover at all times. Providing prospective cover to other specialty doctors when they are on leave. Taking part in the unit first on-call rota To be successful as a Specialty Doctor, you'll need: Full GMC registration Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists To have had an appraisal/RITA within the last year At least 3 years' experience in Psychiatry Experience working as a doctor within a PICU/secure services (desirable) MRCPsych (desirable) Section 12 (2) approval (desirable) AC status (desirable)