Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Adult Community

Staff Partners Mental Health; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to join their team in Rainham. This full-time role involves leading a multidisciplinary team focused on adult mental health services within the NHS. You will take clinical responsibility for patient care, supervise admissions, and engage in service development initiatives. With a competitive salary and various benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the mental health field. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive weekly salary

Free DBS check

Professional appraisal support

Annual mandatory training (free)

Potential welcome bonus

Qualifications

• GMC registration with a license to practice is required.
• Approved Clinician status and Section 12 approval needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team for patient care.
• Engage in service development and governance activities.

Skills

Leadership in MDT

Clinical Responsibility

Service Development

Governance Participation

Education

MBBS qualification

Job description

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Adult Community

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Position Overview

This is a full-time Locum Consultant Community Psychiatrist role based in Rainham, working within an NHS service for adult patients with mental health issues.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead an MDT comprising Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, OT, and Specialty Doctors.
2. Engage actively in service development activities.
3. Participate in Governance and Service Line meetings.
4. Take clinical responsibility for patient care.
5. Fulfill the role of Responsible Clinician.
6. Supervise referrals and admissions processes.
7. Participate in medical audits.

Job Requirements

• GMC registration with a license to practice.
• Approved Clinician status.
• Section 12 approval.
• MBBS qualification.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly salary.
• Annual mandatory training (free).
• Free DBS check.
• Professional appraisal support.
• Potential welcome bonus.

Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.

Employment type: Full-time.

Job function: Other.

Industry: Medical Practices.

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