Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT)
Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Eating Disorder)
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This is a newly expanded, multi-disciplinary team which provides specialist CAMHS input to children and young people with eating disorders across Hertfordshire.
It provides home-based treatment, out-patient treatment and gate-keeps referrals to in-patient services. The range of care includes:
- Intensive home-based support for high-risk cases
- Community-based support to provide early intervention to all ED cases
- Specific ED-based therapy working on recovery (including CBT-E, MET, CRT, and family therapy using Maudsley model)
- Psychiatric monitoring and intervention when required
The team has a very positive reputation and the ED practitioners have won numerous Trust-wide and national awards. The team has been successful in attracting Government funding to allow service expansion.
Provision
Provision of the psychiatric component of the CAMHS tier 3 service to the under 18 population in the Eating Disorder CAMHS Team.
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Responsibilities
Alongside the multi-disciplinary staff, the post holder will have responsibility for:
- Assessing a young person’s mental state
- Formulating a diagnosis
- Monitoring the risks a young person poses
- Undertaking referral meetings, case reviews as required
- Providing consultation, advice, and appropriate support to professionals in the wider network of the young person and/or family
- Undertaking the administrative duties associated with the care of patients
- Recording clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submitting this promptly to the Information Department
About Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT)
HPFT is rated by the Care Quality Commission as an Outstanding provider of mental health and learning disability services. Feedback from our staff about working for the Trust is very positive and, in the NHS national staff survey, we regularly see a high percentage of staff saying their role makes a difference to our service users and that they would recommend the Trust as a place to work. Our people tell us they feel supported through a great development, wellbeing, and work-life balance offer and a highly compassionate, values-driven culture. We are equally proud of our staff, who live our values of being welcoming, kind, positive, respectful, and professional so that together we provide great care and great outcomes for our service users and carers.
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Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Rania Moussa
- Job title: Consultant Psychiatrist
- Email address: rania.moussa@nhs.net
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