Eating Disorder Consultant Psychiatrist

Priory; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a prestigious rehabilitation center as an Eating Disorder Consultant Psychiatrist. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment focused on evidence-based treatment for eating disorders. You will assess and treat both outpatient and inpatient populations, collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. The facility is renowned for its innovative approaches and top-tier therapeutic care, providing a unique opportunity to impact clients' lives positively. If you are passionate about mental health and committed to professional growth, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Robust personal and professional development focus

Collaborative work environment

Access to top-tier facilities

Professional marketing support

Qualifications

• GMC registration and experience in mental health treatments are essential.
• Strong understanding of clinical governance and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat outpatient and inpatient populations with eating disorders.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care.
• Engage in quality improvement and maintain professional development.

Skills

Assessment and diagnosis of eating disorders

Empathy and communication skills

Clinical governance understanding

Team collaboration

Education

GMC registration with relevant specialist registration

Experience in Mental Health Treatments/Eating Disorders

Job description

Eating Disorder Consultant Psychiatrist

Reference: PRI98392

Location: Life Works Community Ltd, The Grange, High Street, Old Woking, Surrey GU22 8LB

Priory Group Division: Healthcare

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 15 hours minimum

Vacancy Type: Fixed Term - Part Time

Job Advert Location Description: Life Works, located in Woking, Surrey, is a highly respected private rehabilitation centre with a unique therapeutic environment, leading the way in addiction and eating disorder treatment. We treat up to 18 low risk private patients for addictions and eating disorders in a Georgian house surrounded by beautiful gardens. We are easily accessible from the A3 and M25 and a 30 min walk from Woking Train station. Being part of the Priory group, all staff benefit from the range of benefits and training that the Priory has to offer; including excellent CPD opportunities.

Our evidence-based programme uses a combination of group and individual therapies and incorporates experiential elements to help people start the process of treating their Eating Disorder or Addiction in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to always treat the individual and ensure we support our clients on their personal journey.

Job Advert Role Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic Eating Disorder Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of eating disorders across a diverse range of populations. As an integral member of our team, the Eating Disorder Consultant will provide clinical expertise, guidance, and support to clients, their families, and fellow staff members.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Assess and treat an outpatient population.
2. Assess, treat and oversee the care of inpatients within your specialty; holding patient review and a ward round once a week.
3. Required substantive caseload of three inpatients.
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, dietician, nurses and an advanced nurse practitioner.
5. Engage in quality improvement and governance activities.
6. Expand your practice in alignment with Priory Life Works prestigious reputation.
7. Network with professional colleagues and referral sources.
8. Maintain professional development and meet Revalidation requirements.

Why Partner with Priory Life Works:

1. Be associated with a renowned brand in Eating Disorder Services.
2. Life Works is the only private site within the Priory Hospitals in England that offer Eating Disorder Treatment.
3. Life Works is the only Priory site to have a "cottage" for exclusive and highly private solo occupancy treatment for affluent clients.
4. Utilize top-tier facilities and receive professional marketing support.
5. Provide your patients with high-quality therapeutic care.
6. Work alongside esteemed consultant colleagues.
7. Offer innovative, evidence-based treatments.

Candidate Profile:

1. GMC registration with relevant specialist registration.
2. Experience in Mental Health Treatments/Eating Disorders.
3. A strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks.
4. Successful completion of a DBS check, funded by Priory Life Works.

Benefits of Joining Priory Life Works:

1. A robust focus on personal and professional development.
2. A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

Apply Today:

For more information about this exciting opportunity and to become a part of our team, please visit: Apply /locations/life-works

Closing Date: 31/01/2025