Locum Consultant in Adult Psychiatry - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare
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Job Title: Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Mental Health
Location: Lancashire
Rate: £ £110.00
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: ASAP - December
Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms
Are you a dedicated
Consultant in Adult Psychiatry
looking for the flexibility and variety that locum work offers? At
Medacs Healthcare
, we're proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We're currently recruiting for
locum Consultant Psychiatrists
in Adult Mental Health with
UK-wide opportunities
tailored to your availability and preferences.
Whether you're seeking a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we'll help you find the right fit.
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
With over 30 years of experience in healthcare staffing, we offer:
* Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK.
* Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
* NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
* Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
* Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
* Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
* GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
* Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
* 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.
About The Role
As a locum Consultant Psychiatrist, you'll work within multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality psychiatric care to adults with complex mental health needs. Your responsibilities may include:
* Conducting psychiatric assessments and reviews
* Leading treatment planning and clinical decision-making
* Supporting junior medical staff and MDTs
* Liaising with community services and external partners
AC Essential
Specialist Registration preferred
Essential
What We're Looking For
* MBBS or equivalent medical degree
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
* Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status (or eligibility)
* A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
* Experience in adult mental health settings
* UK Right to Work
* A flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach
Desirable
* CCT in General Adult Psychiatry (or within 6 months of achieving it)
Locations Available
We're Recruiting For Locum Roles Across The UK, Including
* Greater London
* Midlands
* North West & North East England
* South East & South West England
* Scotland
* Wales
Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.
Apply Today
Take control of your psychiatry career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.