Consultant Psychiatrists

NHS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 102,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in the UK seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to join its compassionate team. The position involves taking clinical responsibility for patients and contributing to multidisciplinary assessments. Candidates must be GMC registered and have a CCST/CCT in Psychiatry. Salary ranges from £102,000 to £136,192 based on hours and experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain registration with the GMC.
• Experience working in inpatient settings.
• Enthusiastic about contributing to multidisciplinary assessments.

Responsibilities

• Taking clinical responsibility for patients.
• Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act.
• Contributing to management and clinical governance meetings.

Skills

Team player

Multidisciplinary approach

Clinical responsibility

Education

GMC registration and Specialist Register listing

CCST/CCT in Psychiatry

Job description

Priory Hospital Bristol are looking for Consultant Psychiatrists to join the team on the below wards

• Rehabilitation and Recovery -22.5 hours per week
• Male PICU Ward - 30 hours per week
• Private Addictions Ward -22.5 or 30 hours that can be over three or four days.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients

About us

Priory Hospital Bristol is one of the UK's leading centres for the treatment of individuals, families and couples facing a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Bristol is an ideal place for treating people with complex disorders, including people who may not have responded to previous treatment. We can guarantee that our comprehensive treatment programmes are guided by current evidence-based research.

Job responsibilities

• 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

Person Specification

Qualifications

• This post requires a strong team player who is enthusiastic about contributing to a multidisciplinary approach to assessment, formulation, and management plans. The successful candidate must hold and maintain registration with the GMC, including being listed on the relevant Specialist Register, with evidence of registration provided upon request to the Hospital Director or Group Medical Officer. Additionally, the consultant will possess a CCST/CCT (or equivalent) in the appropriate area of Psychiatry and have experience working in inpatient settings with individuals facing significant mental health challenges.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£102,000 to £136,192 a yearDepending on hours and experience