Independent Consultant Psychiatrist - Flexible Caseload

Priory; Springfield; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical freedom

Team support

Steady patient flow

Admin support

Established reputation

Quality facilities

Flexible sessions

Inpatient access

Job summary

Priory Hospital Chelmsford is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist as a Visiting Consultant in a self-employed capacity. You will join the Medical and Psychiatry department at Priory Hospital Chelmsford and contribute to high-quality, patient-centred care in a private setting.

The role requires GMC registration with Specialist Register, CCST/CCT in Psychiatry, and inpatient experience. A flexible, multidisciplinary team environment and established Priory facilities support your practice.

Qualifications

• GMC registration with Specialist Register is required.
• Experience in inpatient settings with significant mental health difficulties.
• CCST/CCT (or equivalent) in Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level assessment and treatment plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary ward rounds and risk reviews.
• Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Contribute to admissions decisions and preadmission assessments.

Education

CCST/CCT in Psychiatry

Job description

Priory Hospital Chelmsford is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist as a Visiting Consultant in a self-employed capacity. You will join the Medical and Psychiatry department at Priory Hospital Chelmsford and contribute to high-quality, patient-centred care in a private setting.

The role requires GMC registration with Specialist Register, CCST/CCT in Psychiatry, and inpatient experience. A flexible, multidisciplinary team environment and established Priory facilities support your practice.