Consultant Psychiatrist/Medical Director Female Acute ward

Priory; Stapleton; Hybride; GBP 158 400 - 193 600; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Access to development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Priory is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist/Medical Director for the Female Acute Ward at Priory Hospital Bristol. This full-time position requires taking clinical responsibility and leading multidisciplinary teams in a supportive environment.

Essential qualifications include MRCPsych and significant experience at Consultant level. Attractive benefits include onsite parking, birthday holiday, and access to development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience at Consultant level.
• Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status.
• Experience on a Female Acute Ward is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Take clinical responsibility for patients.
• Supervise referrals and admission processes.
• Contribute to management and clinical governance meetings.

Connaissances

Clinical responsibility

Leading multidisciplinary teams

Experience in mental health

Formation

MRCPsych or equivalent

CCT or equivalent in GMC Specialist Register

Description du poste

Consultant Psychiatrist/Medical Director – Female Acute Ward

Priory Hospital Bristol is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Psychiatrist/Medical Director to join our team in a dual role on our Female Acute Ward. This is a full‑time position (5 days per week), with flexibility to work one day remotely (Tuesday or Wednesday). A competitive stipend is offered in recognition of the Medical Director responsibilities.

Department: Medical and Psychiatry

Location: Priory Hospital Bristol

Compensation: £176,000 / year

What you'll be doing

• Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
• Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Supervising the process of referral and admission including contributing to preadmission assessments of young people with other team members.
• Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of adults.
• Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and contributing to the development of service strategy.

What you'll bring to the role

Essential

• MRCPsych (or equivalent)
• CCT (or equivalent) and inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register
• Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience at Consultant level
• Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary teams

Desirable

• Experience on a Female Acute Ward

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Free on‑site parking
• Birthday Holiday – Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses