Job Description
Are you looking for a role paying above NHS rate and with the opportunity to practice in an exciting new psychiatric service in a beautiful South Manchester location?
What we're looking for
A fully refurbished hospital based in a fantastic location, just 4 miles south of the city centre with excellent access to transport networks has a role for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to take on a key role in a service specialising in the PD. .
What does the role look like?
You will care for patients referred to the unit from local NHS trusts and those further afield. During working hours, you will be responsible for clerking in new patients and reviewing their mental/physical state throughout the working week. You will be also take responsibility for attending and contributing to tribunals and working with the wider MDT to ensure treatment plans are formulated, executed and frequently reviewed.
They are looking for someone to start on 1 to 2 days per week, so would suit someone with a part time role or other commitments.
The essentials required:
• Full GMC registration
• Relevant experience within psychiatric hospitals
• Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act (preferred)
• Excellent knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 (2007) and Code of Practice along with Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
• The ability to interview, assess and treat patients and write clear comprehensive medical notes
• Desirable: Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists, Physicians, General Practitioners or equivalent
• Hourly or Daily rate negotiable depending on experience
If you are interested, please respond with information around remuneration expectation and the service and expectations.