Sean McEvoy
Doctor
Newry,Down
Summary
Compassionate Psychiatrist/General Practitioner/Teacher with strong foundation in medical knowledge and patient care. Demonstrates exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, fostering trust and effective treatment plans. Committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing healthcare standards.
Friendly and skilled person with comprehensive background in medicine. Highly skilled at building trust and rapport with patients quickly to understand needs. Comfortable in high-pressure situations, making rapid and effective decisions.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Specialist General Adult Psychiatrist
Southern trust
Newry, Down
2008.06 - Current
- Worked within General Adult Psychiatry since 2008. Holding positions such as Specialty doctor, Temporary Consultant and Specialist Doctor.
- Assisted in staff training sessions to share knowledge and experience.
- Recorded patients' health histories and updated electronic records with current information before consultations.
- Educated patients on preventive healthcare measures, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Oversaw diagnosis and treatment in outpatients clinic, ensuring accurate, timely assessments.
- Managed emergency situations effectively, prioritising patient safety.
- Kept abreast with latest medical developments through continuous learning, improving diagnosis accuracy.
- Developed personalised treatment plans by understanding patient history and needs.
- Ensured smooth operation of clinics, maintaining high standards of healthcare services.
- Provided urgent care for critical cases ensuring immediate attention and effective treatment.
- Diagnosed and treated a variety of conditions, providing quality care.
- Maintained accurate records using hospital information systems contributing to seamless healthcare delivery.
- Worked in multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
- Established trustful relationships with patients enhancing their comfort level during consultations and treatments.
- Carefully managed admission and discharge of patients in line with department policies and targets.
- Discussed symptoms, diagnoses and prognoses with patients and caregivers to support informed medical decisions.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to foster continuum of care.
- Met with sales representatives to discuss new pharmaceutical treatments and medical devices.
- Preparation of accurate reports for outside agencies.
General practitioner
Southern trust
Newry, Down
1997.08 - Current
- Maintained meticulous records of patients' histories – facilitated precise future diagnoses.
- Provided educational materials, promoted preventive medicine for better public health awareness.
- Offered compassionate counselling sessions – alleviated anxieties associated with illness.
- Upheld strict confidentiality protocols whilst handling sensitive patient information-maintained trust relationship with patients.
- Liaised effectively between patients and specialists or consultants – guaranteed seamless healthcare service.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for integrated patient management approach.
- Worked flexible hours including weekends and holidays – ensured uninterrupted care provision.
- Delivered high standard of care for optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed complex medical conditions through diligent diagnosis and treatment planning.
Teacher
St Louis grammar
Kilkeel, Down
2000.08 - 2005.06
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Collaborated with special education professionals to cater for needs of differently-abled pupils in regular classrooms.
- Adjusted teaching methods according to individual student's needs, ensured inclusive learning environment.
- Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
- Took part in parent-teacher meetings discussing pupil progress and potential areas for improvement.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their children's performance and behaviour at school.
- Prepared stimulating classroom displays, encouraged student creativity and interest in subject matter.
- Adhered strictly to syllabus guidelines whilst teaching various subjects across different grade levels.
- Led after-school clubs, facilitated students' participation in extracurricular activities.
Disability Assessor
DHSS
Newry, NMD
2006.06 - 2007.07
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Liaised with healthcare professionals and social workers for comprehensive understanding of each case.
- Utilised clinical judgement when interpreting subjective and objective information about a claimant's health condition or disability.
- Provided accurate documentation for all cases, enhancing the consistency of decision-making processes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to make fair and informed decisions on benefit eligibility.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments for benefits claimants with diverse functional disabilities.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Mental Health
Queens University
Belfast2007-07
PGCE - Science
Open university
Belfast2000-07
General Practitioner - Out of Hours
NIMDTA
Belfast 1997-07
Medical degree MB Bach BAO - Medicine
Queens University
Belfast 1994-07
Skills
- Psychiatric consultation
- Knowledge of psychopharmacology
- General Medical knowledge with GP training
- Extensive experience with Depression, Bipolar Affective Disorder and Schizophrenia
- Post-Traumatic stress disorder care
- Medication prescription and monitoring
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Empathic understanding
- Confidentiality maintaining
- Mental health counselling
- Mental health assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Patient education
- Clinical leadership
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Caseload prioritisation
Certification
EMDR TRAINING
DIPLOMA MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE
AESTHETIC MEDICINE TRAINING
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Specialist General Adult Psychiatrist
Southern trust
2008.06 - Current
Disability Assessor
DHSS
2006.06 - 2007.07
Teacher
St Louis grammar
2000.08 - 2005.06
General practitioner
Southern trust
1997.08 - Current
Post Graduate Diploma - Mental Health
Queens University
PGCE - Science
Open university
General Practitioner - Out of Hours
NIMDTA
Medical degree MB Bach BAO - Medicine
Queens University