Consultant Psychiatrist


    Location
    Surrey
    Date

    Willing Care Recruitment

    Job DescriptionConsultant Psychiatrist
    Salary: £150,000 (Pro-rata)Part-Time Hours
    Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their Mental Health Hospital. Their service provides dedicated mental health services for men and women, fostering a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in adult psychiatry, including mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, along with a strong understanding of mental health legislation. Driven by a commitment to high-quality care and continuous professional development, they bring a genuine passion for making a positive difference in patients’ lives within a collaborative, supportive environment.What we’re looking for:

    • Professional Registration
      : GMC registration with an MBBS (or equivalent) qualification and specialist registration (CCT/CESR), with Section 12 and Approved Clinician (AC) status.
    • Psychiatric Expertise
      : Extensive experience and knowledge in adult psychiatry, including mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
    • Legislative Knowledge
      : Strong understanding of the Mental Health Act, Code of Practice, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Codes of Capacity.
    • Effective Communicator
      : Outstanding communication skills, able to assess, interview, and treat patients while documenting clear, comprehensive notes.
    • Teamwork
      : A dedicated team player who can work effectively within a multidisciplinary setting.

    What’s on offer:

    • Professional Development:
      Get access to inhouse training, CPD and a study allowance.
    • Research & Teaching Opportunities
      : Engage in research and publication and participate in teaching and specialised training programs.
    • Financial Security:
      Life assurance scheme and a contributory pension scheme.
    • Additional Perks
      : Complimentary meals, on-site parking, Employee Assistance and Program (EAP) access.

    Your day-to-day:

    • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
      : Work as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to provide comprehensive patient care.
    • Treatment Plan Leadership
      : Lead the development and implementation of patient treatment plans, working collaboratively with the MDT.
    • Referral Assessment
      : Conduct mental state examinations and assess referrals for service users, ensuring accurate diagnosis and appropriate care.
    • Clinical Oversight
      : Undertake essential investigations and implement tailored treatments for service users.
    • Quality Improvement
      : Participate actively in ward rounds and clinical audits, contributing to continuous quality improvement in patient care.
    • Risk Management
      : Lead risk assessments and risk management, embedding clinical governance principles.
    • Mental Health Act Involvement
      : Supervise and prepare reports for Mental Health Act tribunals and managers’ hearings; attend hearings as required.
    • On-Call Support
      : Participate in an on-call rota, providing support when necessary.

    Reference: WILL84956/DBINDNUR