CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Hatfield (MA); On-site; USD 2,569,000 - 2,720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support

Career development and training

Enhanced maternity package

Job summary

Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist is sought to join an exceptional mental health hospital in Hatfield. The role is permanent and full-time, offering a salary of £170,000–£180,000 per year, paid monthly, with 37.5 hours per week.

Beneficial requirements include GMC registration, Royal College affiliation, and Forensic Psychiatry accreditation prospects. Generous benefits include annual leave, free meals and parking, wellbeing support, career development, and enhanced maternity cover.

Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration is required to be considered.
• Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Be accredited or about to be accredited in Forensic psychiatry with the GMC.
• Appraisal/RITA completed within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours.
• Review the mental state of patients per hospital procedure.
• Ensure full physical health screen on admission including ECG and bloods.
• Lead on managing physical health concerns during inpatient stay.
• Obtain collateral history from other professionals and family.
• Prepare discharge letters/reports/s62 forms promptly.
• Prepare mental health review tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearing reports under supervision.

Skills

GMC Registration

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Forensic Psychiatry Accreditation

RITA/Appraisal within year

Job description

An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Child and Young People Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Hatfield, Hertfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This hospital delivers high quality healthcare treatments and services. Opened in 1984 and all rooms have an en suite facilities to ensure complete privacy

To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration

As the Psychiatrist you key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours
• Reviewing the mental state of patients as per the hospital procedure
• Ensuring that each patient has a full physical health screen upon admission including physical examination, ECG and bloods (the hospital has some phlebotomists)
• Taking a lead with managing any physical health concerns that emerge during inpatient stay
• Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family
• Completing discharge letters/reports/s62 forms as required in a timely manner
• Preparing mental health review tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearing reports under the supervision of a Consultant

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
• To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Be accredited or about to be accredited in Forensic psychiatry with the GMC
• To have had an appraisal/RITA within the last year

The successful Psychiatrist will receive an excellent salary of £170,000 - £180,000 per annum - Pay frequency is monthly. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• The equivalent of annual leave – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Career development and training
• Enhanced Maternity Package

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