Senior Locum Psychiatrist - Community Crisis Care Part-Time

West London Mental Health Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Greater London is seeking a part-time locum consultant psychiatrist to join their dynamic team for a 6-month contract, with potential extensions. The role involves conducting assessments, managing treatment for complex cases, and providing clinical supervision. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in adult psychiatry and must demonstrate leadership skills in crisis settings. This position emphasizes collaborative care within a diverse community setting.

Qualifications

• Significant clinical experience in adult psychiatry is required.
• Experience in crisis management and trauma-informed care is essential.
• Ability to co-produce clinical formulations and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide medical oversight for crisis patients.
• Offer clinical supervision to the MDT and medical team.
• Manage treatment regimens in collaboration with the team.

Skills

Senior clinical leadership

Complex patient management

Crisis care planning

Mental health act assessments

Education

Relevant medical degree and psychiatry training

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Greater London is seeking a part-time locum consultant psychiatrist to join their dynamic team for a 6-month contract, with potential extensions. The role involves conducting assessments, managing treatment for complex cases, and providing clinical supervision. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in adult psychiatry and must demonstrate leadership skills in crisis settings. This position emphasizes collaborative care within a diverse community setting.