We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to work within our female acute ward setting in Carlisle. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will oversee the psychiatric care of patients, developing tailored treatment plans and providing expert clinical guidance.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead comprehensive psychiatric assessments and diagnosis for women on the acute ward
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, ensuring holistic care for each patient
* Provide specialist clinical guidance to junior doctors, nurses, and other team members
* Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes
* Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions to ensure integrated care
* Promote mental health and crisis management, including medication management
Requirements
* Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and a valid license to practice
* Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent
The estimated salary for this role is £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, depending on experience.