Consultant Psychiatrist (Visiting Consultant)

Priory; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to assess and treat patients while enjoying the flexibility of self-employment. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and engaging in quality improvement activities. The ideal candidate will have GMC registration and experience with eating disorders. Regulatory compliance support is provided.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Operational support

Marketing and brand recognition

Immediate patient flow

Qualifications

• GMC registration with relevant specialist registration.
• At least 2 years of experience in a substantive role with the NHS.
• Strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat a mix of inpatient and outpatient populations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Engage in quality improvement and governance activities.

Skills

GMC registration

Experience in eating disorders

Understanding of Clinical Governance

Job description

Consultant Psychiatrist (Visiting Consultant)

Department: Medical and Psychiatry
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Bristol Park Clinic
Compensation: £0.00 / hour

Bristol Park Clinic is seeking a Private Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team, offering the chance to build and manage a private practice.

We provide fast access to expert outpatient treatment for a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, stress, and personality disorders. We also offer private autism assessments for adults.

At Priory, we offer a supported pathway into private practice, giving you the freedom of self-employment with the backing of the UK's leading mental healthcare provider.

• Immediate patient flow - No need to build a caseload from scratch
• Marketing & brand recognition - Attract patients through The Priory's trusted name
• Operational & admin support - Focus on patient care, not paperwork
• Flexible working - Set your own hours while growing your practice
• Regulatory compliance & CQC registration - We handle background checks and ensure your Practice meets all regulatory requirements
• Join a network of expert psychiatrists who have already made the transition with confidence

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients' wellbeing. We take a personalized approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.

• Assess and treat a diverse mix of inpatient and outpatient population.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, nurses, healthcare assistants, and Dietician.
• Engage in quality improvement and governance activities.
• Expand your practice in alignment with the site's prestigious reputation.
• Network with professional colleagues and referral sources.
• Market yourself and your practice in conjunction with Priory, registering with private medical insurers and providing information for our website.
• Maintain professional development and meet Revalidation requirements.

What you'll bring to the role:

• GMC registration with relevant specialist registration.
• Experience in eating disorders, including at least 2 years operating within a substantive role with the NHS.
• A strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks.
• Successful completion of a DBS (funded by Priory) and other regulatory required checks.