Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist
TipTopJob – Charlwood, Surrey, United Kingdom
An exciting opportunity for a committed Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to work in a low and medium secure hospital specialising in treating male patients aged 18+ who have been detained under the Mental Health Act (1983). The role offers extended treatment and rehabilitation within one of the UK’s leading health care providers.
To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration.
Key Responsibilities
* Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
* Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
* Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of patients.
* Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and to the development of service strategy.
* Providing in-house training programmes within the services and offering supervision to other members of the multidisciplinary team, particularly junior medical staff.
* Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements, as determined by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Innovative and imaginative, with the ability to initiate corporate decisions.
* Strong understanding of current developments in psychiatry and mental health.
* Substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health and purchaser/provider contractual issues.
* Previous Consultant experience in a management role.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and a GBP5,000 Car Allowance.
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
* Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution.
* Life Assurance.
* Enhanced Maternity Package.
* Free meals while on duty.
* Employee Assistance Services.
* Career development and training.
* Wellbeing support and activities.
* Voluntary benefits.
* Medical indemnity cover.
* Flexibility to work in clinically led environments.
Reference ID: 6978
Please call on 638 or send your CV to apply.
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