Consultant Psychiatrist

Priory Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Priory Hospital East Midlands as a Consultant Psychiatrist, supporting specialist acute and psychiatric care for female patients. With 30 days annual leave, medical indemnity, and career development, you'll be part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing patient care through best practices in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Medical indemnity cover

Excellent career development opportunities

Support from Priory’s Acute and PICU Network

Qualifications

• Registered psychiatrist with a valid license.
• Experience in acute psychiatric care and patient management.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Cover the 10-bed PICU and support inpatient services.
• Conduct mental health assessments and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Mental Health Assessment

Patient Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

Specialization in Psychiatry

Job description

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Priory East Midlands, Mansfield Road, Annesley, Nottinghamshire, NG15 OAR

Priory Group Division

Hours

37.5 hours

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert Role Description

Priory Hospital East Midlands, located between Nottingham and Mansfield, is a 28-bedded specialist acute and psychiatric intensive care service for female patients.

We offer individualised care packages for patients, specialising in managing behaviours that lead to distress, supported by a team of psychologists and occupational therapists. Our multidisciplinary team focuses on positive behavioural support planning to help patients manage and develop strategies to improve their distress and trauma.

Sapphire Ward

10-bedded psychiatric intensive care unit for females of working age, proficient at nursing patients in a severe phase of mental health illness, integrating current best practices to promote recovery.

Our team has extensive experience managing high levels of patient distress, allowing admission from various clinical settings including other mental health wards and emergency departments.

Barton Ward

9-bedded acute service providing treatment for females of working age, acting as an extension to NHS care pathways during times of fluctuating capacity, enabling more people to receive care and ensuring continuity of treatment.

Barton Ward collaborates with families, carers, and CCGs to minimize hospital stay lengths, aiming for discharge into the community when possible.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist at Priory Hospital East Midlands, supporting our female adult Acute and PICU inpatient services. The role involves covering the 10-bed PICU, with potential future adjustments based on service needs and staff skills. The hospital operates 24/7, accepting admissions year-round.

We seek a highly motivated Consultant Psychiatrist to join our expanding and diverse team in the Priory North Region. The successful candidate will receive:

• 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

• Medical indemnity cover

• Excellent career development opportunities within Priory Group

• Support from Priory’s Acute and PICU Network

Division DBS info

About us

Priory is one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and support services, offering challenging and fulfilling careers supported by a world-class organization committed to your development. We operate hospitals, residential care homes, and supported living services, making a lasting difference in the lives of those we support.

As part of infection control and compliance, we record vaccination status for all staff, which will be requested during pre-employment checks. This information will not affect employment offers and will be handled in accordance with GDPR.

Disclosure

All roles are subject to a successful DBS, Access NI, or Disclosure Scotland check. We are an equal opportunities employer, and Priory will cover the cost of the DBS check.