Consultant Psychiatrist - Eating Disorder (CYP)

NHS; Preston; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Eating Disorder Service. This full-time role will support the Children and Young People pathway, emphasizing direct patient interventions and collaborative treatment strategies. The position offers ample opportunities for professional development, including study leave and the chance to implement special interests in clinical practice.

Benefits

Study leave budget of £3000 over 3 years

Possibility of enhanced support for new Consultants

Opportunities to be a clinical supervisor

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with Licence to Practise required.
• Eligibility for Specialist Register within 6 months of interview.
• Must be Section 12 approved when commencing employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric and medical assessments of patients.
• Lead monitoring and treatment of physical conditions related to eating disorders.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals in the treatment plan.

Skills

Knowledge, skills and experience appropriate

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Full GMC registration with Licence to Practise

On GMC Specialist Register

Section 12 approved

AC status

Job description

Join Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Eating Disorder Service. This full-time role will support the Children and Young People pathway, emphasizing direct patient interventions and collaborative treatment strategies. The position offers ample opportunities for professional development, including study leave and the chance to implement special interests in clinical practice.