Consultant Psychiatrist

Priory; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 160,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job description

Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, England
B17

Consultant Psychiatrist

Reference: PRI100280

Location: Woodbourne Priory Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8BY

Priory Group Division: Healthcare

Salary: £160,000 - £165,000

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

* The Opportunity *

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our permanent team in our Male PICU service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping patient care and contributing to the ongoing success of our services.

* Role Responsibilities *

• Providing high-quality clinical care for patients referred to and using the services of the hospital. Works closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that clients receive a holistic and person-centric care and treatment programme based on the recovery model.
• Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews, and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
• Providing expert psychiatric assessments and treatment for a diverse patient population.
• Leading and managing patient care within your specialty, ensuring the highest standards of care.
• Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, therapists, and nursing staff.
• Engaging in clinical governance and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.
• Participating in on-call rotations, ensuring continuous high-quality care.
• Fostering relationships with external stakeholders and maintaining a network of professional contacts.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant clinical guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Committing to ongoing professional development and meeting Revalidation requirements.

* Candidate Profile *

• Full GMC registration with specialist registration in psychiatry.
• Extensive experience in Forensic psychiatry.
• Strong knowledge of Clinical Governance and adherence to regulatory frameworks.
• Successful completion of an enhanced DBS check, provided by Suttons Manor.
• The post holder will hold a CCST / CCT (or equivalent) in the relevant areas of Psychiatry and will have experience of working in inpatient settings with people with significant mental health difficulties.
• Ability to work autonomously to agreed short and medium-term objectives.
• Intelligent problem-solving skills based on systemic knowledge and experience.

* Benefits of Joining Woodbourne Hospital *

• Competitive salary and benefits, including pension contributions, life insurance, and medical indemnity cover.
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days, plus bank holidays.
• Opportunities for career progression within a leading healthcare provider.
• Free on-site parking and access to staff wellness programs.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment focused on delivering the best care.

* Apply Today *

Take the next step in your career with Woodbourne, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of those in need.

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.