Part-Time Consultant, Later-Life Psychiatry (North Somerset)

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional mental health organization is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join their Later Life Mental Health team in Weston-super-Mare. This role includes overseeing patient assessment, treatment, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Ideal candidates should possess an MB BS qualification and be fully registered with the GMC. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are provided, enhancing a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

Competitive and flexible benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Welcoming clinical environment

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
• Experience of assessing and treating patients in an inpatient setting.
• Ability to assess and treat psychiatric problems in Adults of working age.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the assessment and treatment of patients on wards.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary team and community colleagues.
• Participate in supervision and mentoring of resident doctors.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage own time

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCPsych OR equivalent approved by Royal College

CCT in Older Adult Psychiatry

Job description

A regional mental health organization is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join their Later Life Mental Health team in Weston-super-Mare. This role includes overseeing patient assessment, treatment, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Ideal candidates should possess an MB BS qualification and be fully registered with the GMC. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are provided, enhancing a balanced work-life environment.