Consultant Psychiatrist – TipTopJob
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Diss, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers.
This service provides low secure care and specialised treatment for adults aged 18 years and older with a learning disability. Patients may also have other associated conditions including personality disorders, mental illnesses and autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs).
To be considered for this position you must be medically qualified with MRC Psych or equivalent and on GMC's specialist register.
Key Responsibilities
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
* Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
* Assess referrals and undertake mental state examinations of service users
* Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis and treatment
* Participate in ward rounds and clinical audits
* Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management and embed clinical governance
* Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals and managers hearings and attend hearings
* Participate in the 1 in 6/7 telephone on‑call rota
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Experienced and knowledgeable in adult psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
* Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
* A first‑rate communicator who can interview, assess and treat patients and write clear, comprehensive medical notes
* Committed to continued professional development
* Able to work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team
Salary & Benefits
Successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an exceptional salary of £160,000 – £170,000 per annum (DOE).
This permanent full‑time role works 37.5 hours a week.
* Annual leave 25 to 30 days depending on length of service, plus your birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities
* Career development and training
* Pension contribution
* Enhanced maternity package
Reference ID: 6312
For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.
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