Acute Adult Consultant Psychiatrist
Job Responsibilities
* Provide expert psychiatric evaluation diagnosis and treatment to adults requiring acute psychiatric intervention.
* Conduct thorough assessments and create tailored treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
* Administer and oversee Section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983 applications.
* Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records in compliance with clinical governance standards.
* Lead and mentor junior medical staff fostering a collaborative clinical environment.
* Participate in continuing professional development and adhere to the standards set by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
* Engage in clinical audits and research projects to enhance service delivery and psychiatric standards.
* Facilitate regular team meetings to discuss patient care and optimize treatment approaches.
* Communicate effectively with patients families and external stakeholders to ensure holistic care.
Essential Qualifications
* Full GMC registration.
* Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
* On (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry.
* Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status.
* Good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists with up-to-date appraisals.
* Recognized medical degree (e.g. MBBS MBChB) from a GMC-approved institution.
* Completion of Core Psychiatry Training (CT1-CT3) and Higher Specialist Training (ST4-ST6) leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
Desired Experience
* Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in the field of adult psychiatry.
* Proven track record in working within NHS and private sector mental health services.
* Demonstrated expertise in psychiatric diagnosis and multidisciplinary team leadership.
* Knowledge and experience in applying mental health legislation.
Salary & Benefits
* Annual Salary: Competitive package offered in Pounds ( ).
* Relocation package available for candidates outside the local area in the UK or Ireland.
* Opportunities for continuing professional education and development.
* Participation in clinical audits and research initiatives.
* Supportive work environment with collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
Interview Process
The interview process will consist of a maximum of 2 interviews to assess both technical competence and cultural fit within our team.
Application Questions
* Do you have full GMC registration and Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
* Are you on (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry
* Do you have Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status
* Are you in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and up to date with appraisals
Key Skills
* EMR Systems
* Post Residency Experience
* Hospital Experience
* Transportation Management Systems
* Behavioral Health
* Library Services
* Pharmacy Residency
* Epic
* Leadership Experience
* Mental Health Counseling
* PTSD Care
* Addiction Counseling
Employment Type & Additional Details
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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