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A leading healthcare provider seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their established team at Pinhoe View. The role involves managing complex cases within a multidisciplinary setting, ensuring quality care for patients with enduring mental health issues. With a commitment to professional development and a competitive salary, this position offers the chance to significantly impact community mental health.
Visa: UK citizenship, sponsorship provided for UK based 2 years minimum experience as a consultant Psychiatrist
Must-Haves:
License: GMC registration with a license to practice.
Certificates:
Core Psychiatry Training (CT1-CT3): 3 years full-time training covering general adult psychiatry and other subspecialties, enabling eligibility for Higher Specialist Training.
Higher Specialist Training (ST4-ST6): 3 years in a chosen psychiatry subspecialty (e.g., adult, forensic, child and adolescent, or old age psychiatry), leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT): Confirms eligibility for consultant psychiatrist roles and placement on the GMC Specialist Register.
Educational Qualifications: Recognized medical degree (e.g., MBBS, MBChB) from a GMC-approved institution.
Location Preference: Ideally local to the hospital site, but a relocation package is available for candidates elsewhere in the UK or Ireland.
Work Mode: 37.5 hours a week in person
Hours: 36-42 hours/week (varies by role, detailed in job specs).
Shifts: Dependent on hospital requirements; some roles allow up to 2 days remote work.
Travel: Primarily onsite, no significant travel required.
Interview Process: 2-3 stages, including a potential meet-and-greet with the team.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you'll know what it means to lead a team. To always strive for better. This is a great opportunity to join an established medical team at Pinhoe View and make a real difference to men and women who have enduring mental health problems.
Pinhoe View is a 36 bedded inpatient service which includes another full time Consultant Psychiatrist and two full-time associate specialists. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team (Nursing, OT, Psychology and Social Work) to provide care and treatment for up to 16 patients supported by an Associate Specialist doctor.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist some of your key responsibilities will include management of complex cases, formulating care plans and treatments for individual needs of service users, and guiding on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness.
As a valued staff member, you will have excellent CPD and professional development opportunities. You will work 37.5 hours a week, in a clinically rewarding environment and receive a highly competitive salary, along with a competitive pension scheme and a number of other benefits.
Key Responsibilities of the Consultant Psychiatrist include:
The hospital runs a two-tier on-call system with first tier on-call provided by associate specialists and agency on-call. The post holder will be required to be part of the second tier hospital on-call as the duty Responsible Clinician.
You will be expected to provide cover for other medical colleagues during leave and other absences, which is reciprocated.
To be successful as an applicant you'll need:
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