Senior Lead Consultant Psychiatrist – Community Eating Disorders

EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Dunstable is seeking a senior specialist clinician for its Community Eating Disorders Service. The role involves providing consultant leadership, ensuring high-quality services for patients, and conducting comprehensive assessments of complex referrals. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to monitor and treat physical complications of eating disorders while embodying the organization's values of care, respect, and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing consultant leadership in a clinical setting.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments of complex referrals.
• Knowledge of best practice guidelines in mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and develop Eating Disorder services.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery following professional standards.
• Assess complex referrals requiring psychiatric and medical evaluation.
• Lead monitoring and treatment of physical complications in patients.

Job description

A leading health services provider in Dunstable is seeking a senior specialist clinician for its Community Eating Disorders Service. The role involves providing consultant leadership, ensuring high-quality services for patients, and conducting comprehensive assessments of complex referrals. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to monitor and treat physical complications of eating disorders while embodying the organization's values of care, respect, and inclusivity.