Senior Geriatric Psychiatry Consultant Flexible & Remote

NHS; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare trust in Sunderland seeks a Consultant to join their Older Adult Community Mental Health Team. The role includes providing expert assessment and treatment for older adults facing psychiatric challenges. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and lead various initiatives within a supportive environment. The position offers an excellent relocation package, teaching opportunities, flexible working, and a commitment to employee well-being and professional development.

Benefits

Up to £8k relocation package

30 days study leave every 3 years

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical audit.
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
• Wide clinical experience in general adult psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical assessment and diagnosis for older adults.
• Lead and collaborate on service improvements.
• Train and supervise junior medical staff.

Skills

High level of clinical skills

Excellent communication skills

Multidisciplinary team working

Clinical audit experience

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Included on GMC Specialist Register (General Psychiatry)

Approved Clinician Status

Job description

An established healthcare trust in Sunderland seeks a Consultant to join their Older Adult Community Mental Health Team. The role includes providing expert assessment and treatment for older adults facing psychiatric challenges. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and lead various initiatives within a supportive environment. The position offers an excellent relocation package, teaching opportunities, flexible working, and a commitment to employee well-being and professional development.