Adult Consultant Psychiatrist
29 days ago
Widnes
Job Type: Full-Time Annual Salary: 125000 - 160000 • Provide consultant psychiatrist input to inpatients in specialized rehabilitation services or acute psychiatric wards., • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver care for patients with complex needs., • Conduct psychiatric assessments and formulate treatment plans ensuring adherence to the Mental Health Act 1983., • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and trainees promoting best practices in psychiatric care., • Engage in regular appraisals and continuous professional development to maintain GMC registration., • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines., • Full GMC registration with a license to practice., • MRCPsych or equivalent qualification., • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in general adult psychiatry forensic psychiatry psychiatry of learning disabilities (LD) or medical psychotherapy is preferred., • Section 12 (2) approval and Approved Clinician (AC) status., • Recognized medical degree (e.g. MBBS MBChB) from a GMC-approved institution., • A minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar role ideally within the NHS or private healthcare settings., • Experience working in a multidisciplinary team providing care for patients with complex mental health needs., • Experience in providing leadership in clinical situations and mentorship to less experienced staff., • Core Psychiatry Training (CT1 CT3): 3 years full-time training covering general adult psychiatry and subspecialties., • Higher Specialist Training (ST4 ST6): 3 years in a chosen psychiatry subspecialty leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)., • Located ideally near the hospital site but a relocation package is available for suitable candidates from elsewhere in the UK or Ireland., • Hours: 36 42 hours per week (varies by role).