Lead Consultant Psychiatrist, Acute Inpatient Care

Pulse Healthcare; Exeter; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Exeter seeks an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist for its acute inpatient service. This role involves clinical leadership, managing complex cases, and participating in service development. Candidates should hold MRCPsych or equivalent and have strong experience in acute inpatient settings. Benefits include a competitive salary, relocation package, and professional development opportunities. Join a supportive environment dedicated to safe, patient-centered care.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Car allowance

Retention bonus

Relocation package

30 days annual leave

Excellent pension scheme

Medical indemnity cover

Enhanced maternity package

Free meals on duty

CPD and professional development opportunities

Employee wellbeing support

Qualifications

• MRCPsych or equivalent required.
• CCT / CESR in General Adult Psychiatry or equivalent.
• Strong experience in acute inpatient or community mental health settings.
• Confident managing complex cases and leading MDT decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Act as Responsible Clinician for an adult inpatient ward.
• Lead clinical decision-making and manage complex cases.
• Formulate care plans and guide evidence-based treatment.
• Participate in MDT meetings care reviews and governance activities.
• Undertake risk assessments and ensure safe risk management.

Skills

EMR Systems

Post Residency Experience

Hospital Experience

Transportation Management Systems

Behavioral Health

Library Services

Pharmacy Residency

Epic

Leadership Experience

Mental Health Counseling

PTSD Care

Addiction Counseling

Education

MRCPsych or equivalent

CCT / CESR in General Adult Psychiatry

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Exeter seeks an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist for its acute inpatient service. This role involves clinical leadership, managing complex cases, and participating in service development. Candidates should hold MRCPsych or equivalent and have strong experience in acute inpatient settings. Benefits include a competitive salary, relocation package, and professional development opportunities. Join a supportive environment dedicated to safe, patient-centered care.