Consultant Psychiatrist- Dual unit position- Rehab and Acute
Reference: PRI99846
Location: Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, 100 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, SK8 3DG
Priory Group Division: Healthcare
Salary: Apply
Hours: 37.5
Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time
We have an excellent full time opportunity to work as a Consultant Psychiatrist at Priory Cheadle Royal Hospital. Set within picturesque landscaped gardens in Cheadle, Stockport, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal offers a range of comprehensive inpatient mental health services for young people and adults. The focus of our service is to help people to live their best life in a safe and supportive environment.
Job Advert Role Description
The role will include:
Clinical:
* Working as the Consultant and Responsible Clinician as part of the MDT
* Take overall responsibility for patient care and treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
* Timely assessment of referrals along with the MDT
* Conducting Comprehensive Assessments and Treatment Planning with patients, external stakeholders and carers.
* Chairing MDT/CPA Meetings; Adhering to organisational admission and discharge policy and procedures.
* Timely discharge GP notifications and discharge summaries.
* To contribute to the unit governance through expertise and leadership.
* Prepare and supervise reports for Mental Health Act Review Tribunals & Managers Hearings alongside giving evidence within these meetings.
* Participate in a non-resident second on call out of hour's rota with a frequency of no more than 1:7
Management:
* Offering Clinical Leadership in collaboration with Ward Manager
* Ensuring Ward is compliant with Organisational and Regulatory requirements
* Attending ward governance meetings with ward manager
* Working with organisational quality improvement (QPIs) initiatives
* Attending Monthly governance meetings.
Academic:
* Attending monthly Academic meetings
* Case presentations and teaching
* Participation in audit, research, quality improvement initiatives
Post requirements:
* MBBS or Equivalent Medical Degree and MRCPsych with s12/AC approval
* Full GMC registration with license to practice
* Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Practice
* Committed to continued professional development
* Desirable to have had significant experience of inpatient mental health acute units.
* Able to work collaboratively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team
Benefits:
* Generous annual leave entitlement with Birthday Leave
* Study leave & support with CPD opportunities
* Supportive consultant peer group
* Opportunity to undertake further learning & development
* Medical indemnity cover
* Free onsite parking
* Subsidised lunches
* Online benefits and cashback rewards
Closing Date: 31/03/2025
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