Consultant Psychiatrist

Posted 22/08/2024 by Merco Recruitment

Location:
Blackburn
Salary/Rate:
£160,000 - £165,000/annum

Are you a dedicated and experienced psychiatrist looking to provide top-notch care in a supportive and dynamic environment? We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist to join our client's esteemed team of professionals in a highly regarded facility, which serves up to 90 male patients with low secure and rehabilitation needs.

About the Role: As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Leading your multidisciplinary team (MDT) to provide exceptional patient care.
  • Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including participating in ward rounds, risk reviews, and strategic reviews.
  • Acting as the Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
  • Contributing to management and clinical governance meetings, as well as the development of service strategy.
  • Participating in in-house training programs and providing supervision to junior medical staff.
  • Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements as set by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies.
  • Offering a psychiatric perspective to the MDT in relation to assessment, formulation, and treatment.

Key Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • CCT in Forensic Psychiatry or Rehabilitation Psychiatry.
  • Experience leading an MDT to deliver high-quality care.
  • Commitment to maintaining CPD and meeting re-validation requirements.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Why Join?

  • Outstanding Care: The facility has been rated "Outstanding" in all five areas by the CQC in August 2019.
  • Experienced Team: Work with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to recovery-focused treatments.
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from a range of training and development opportunities in diverse care settings.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), birthday leave, enhanced maternity pay, a contributory pension scheme, supplemented meals, and access to wellness programs and employee benefit schemes.

Apply Today!

If you are passionate about providing high-quality psychiatric care and want to be part of a top-rated facility, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team and embark on a rewarding career journey.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
RYLONT450
Job ID:
222210955
Applications:
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