Consultant in Adult Psychiatry – Cannock

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Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Consultant in Adult Psychiatry for a locum position in Cannock, Staffordshire. This role involves conducting psychiatric assessments, developing treatment plans, and leading a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have a full GMC licence, strong clinical skills, and a passion for providing high-quality mental health care.

Benefits

£300 referral bonus for candidates

Qualifications

• Must have full GMC licence to practice.
• Must be an Approved Clinician.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments of adults.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Psychiatric assessments

Treatment planning

Medication management

Crisis intervention

Risk assessment

Education

Full GMC licence to practice

Approved Clinician

Section 12

Job description

Job Title: Adult Psychiatrist
Grade:Consultant
Location: Cannock, Staffordshire
Working Hours:40 hours
Rate:Competitive, to be discussed upon application

We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to work full time hours for our NHS client based in Cannock, Staffordshire. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short-term contract.

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Consultant in Adult Psychiatry, your key responsibilities will include conducting thorough psychiatric assessments of adults, considering their personal history and presenting symptoms. You will develop individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs and goals, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with various healthcare professionals to oversee therapeutic interventions such as medication management and crisis interventions. Your role will also involve regularly monitoring and evaluating the progress of patients, adjusting treatment plans as needed to optimise care. Additionally, you will contribute to risk assessments and management strategies, ensuring the safety and well-being of those under your care. This role requires both clinical expertise and a compassionate approach to support individuals in their mental health journey.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• You must have a full GMC licence to practice
• Section 12
• Approved Clinician
• 6 Months Previous experience in similar role – Desirable

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.
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Reasonable Adjustments:

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