Consultant Psychiatrist Part Time

Pulse Healthcare; Essex; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Essex is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to shape care pathways in a new acute Mental Health service. The successful candidate will lead responsibilities, oversee medication management, and ensure safe patient assessments. Ideal for individuals with MRC Psych or equivalent qualifications and previous consultant experience. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including a car allowance and extensive leave options.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

£5000 car allowance

30 days annual leave, bank holidays, birthday leave

Group Personal Pension Plan with employer contribution

Life Assurance

Enhanced maternity package

Free meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Services

Career development and training opportunities

Wellbeing support and activities

Voluntary benefits

Medical indemnity cover

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient settings including working with patients under the Mental Health Act.
• Previous Consultant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assume Responsible Clinician duties for Dunnock View.
• Ensure patients admitted are assessed, treated and discharged safely.
• Oversee medication management.

Skills

Understanding of current developments in psychiatry and mental health

Innovative and able to initiate corporate decisions

Knowledge of change management legislation

Education

Medically qualified (MRC Psych or equivalent)

Job description

Consultant Psychiatrist

Join a brand-new acute Mental Health service where you will play a central role in shaping care pathways and building the culture alongside the senior leadership team.

This role is ideal for a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in inpatient settings including working with patients under the Mental Health Act and with an interest in supporting trauma-affected patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assume Responsible Clinician (RC) duties for Dunnock View supported by non-consultant grade doctors and the Lead Consultant Psychiatrist
• Ensure patients admitted are assessed treated and discharged safely
• Oversee medication management
• Support clinical governance including quality assurance complaints management and co-production
• Deliver care in line with NICE guidance
• Lead and manage CPA and ICR processes to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Participate in the On Call Consultant rota

Requirements

• Medically qualified (MRC Psych or equivalent)
• Innovative and able to initiate corporate decisions
• Understanding of current developments in psychiatry and mental health
• Knowledge of change management legislation contemporary mental health issues and purchaser / provider contractual issues
• Previous Consultant experience

Whats on Offer

• Competitive annual salary
• 5000 car allowance
• 30 days annual leave, bank holidays, birthday leave
• Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with employer contribution
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity package
• Free meals while on duty
• Employee Assistance Services
• Career development and training opportunities
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Voluntary benefits
• Medical indemnity cover

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Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1