Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult CMHT, South Ribble Preston

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust; Gregson Lane; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated Consultant to lead weekly multidisciplinary team meetings and conduct assessments for new patients. This position offers excellent peer support, relocation packages, and opportunities for clinical supervision. Join a vibrant Medical Education department aiming to nurture educational leadership among Consultants in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible SPAs for full-time post

Excellent peer support group

Relocation package available

Study leave budget available

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting patient assessments and clinic reviews.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Interest in medical education and clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and clinics for new patients.
• Lead weekly MDT meetings to review patient progress.
• Assist with task management for patients.

Job description

The main clinical duties of this role are arranged around conducting assessments and clinics for new patients and follow up reviews. You wouldlead the weekly MDT meeting to review patient progress and assist with the task managements for your patients.

• At least 2.5 SPAs as standard for a full time post (we would be flexible in looking at enhancements to support other activities that support thewider ambitions of the Trust).
• Excellent peer support group
• Opportunities to be a clinical supervisor
• Relocation package available
• Study leave budget of £3000 over 3 years or up to £5000 over 3 years for newly qualified Consultants
• Role is supported by a Junior Doctor and 0.5 SAS Doctor

We also have an extremely active Medical Education department and support our Consultants in becoming Clinical & Educational Supervisors andnurturing their interests in this area. There are also opportunities to have a role in Digital Leadership if this is a passion for any of our Consultants.