As a Consultant Psychiatrist some of your key responsibilities will include management of complex cases, formulating care plans and treatments for individual needs of service users, and guiding on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness.
The team consists currently of 4.5 consultants, and you will deliver clinical care to a dedicated caseload. You will be supported by a practice nurse and an enhanced GP service to meet patients physical healthcare needs. You will have support from a dedicated supervisor and a medical secretary team. Specialty doctor cover is available for the acute ward.
As a valued staff member, you will have excellent CPD and professional development opportunities. You will work 37.5 hours a week, in a clinically rewarding environment and receive a highly competitive salary, along with a competitive pension scheme and a number of other benefits.
Duties:
Providing RC and consultant psychiatrist input to inpatients in specialist rehabilitation services or acute psychiatric ward
Option to work full time or part time depending on your preference
1 w.t.e post holder will carry a caseload of 16 - 18 inpatients depending on the acuity of the service). SAS doctor cover is available for the acute service
Participation in a low frequency second- on-call rota for the region
Assessing new referrals to ensure that the service meets the needs of those who are admitted.
Providing leadership to the clinical team and contributing to clinical governance and service development
Benefits:
Competitive annual salary
£8,400 car allowance
30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Medical indemnity cover
Free meals while on duty