CAMHS Eating Disorders Consultant Psychiatrist
We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for an Eating Disorder Consultant working for a private secure service based in the East of England. This is a full-time role over 4-5 days, working on 3 wards that empowers recovery in a fast-paced, challenging, and fun environment for children and young people aged 8-18 years with eating disorders - which offers compressed hours flexibility.
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week – 4 or 5 working days
Setting: CAMHS Eating Disorders
Location: East of England
As a Consultant Psychiatrist working 37.5 hours per week over 4 or 5 days, you will deliver an evidence-based and focused treatment plan to support the children and young people aged 8-18, and their families, as they progress through their care plans to understand eating behaviours and restore physical health.
Responsibilities:
1. Review referrals and determine appropriateness for admission
2. Conduct admission assessment and ensure effective management plans of all young people on the unit
3. Conduct risk assessment and review regularly
4. Allocate specialist psychological treatments in line with individual needs
5. Assess physical health
6. Ensure effective liaison with referring teams
7. Facilitate regular CPA review meetings
8. Act as Responsible Clinician for young people detained under the Mental Health Act
Benefits:
1. Competitive annual salary
2. 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
3. A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
4. Enhanced Maternity Package
5. Free meals while on duty
6. Career development and training
7. Wellbeing support and activities
8. Voluntary benefits
9. Medical indemnity cover
10. Flexibility to work in a clinically led environment
Requirements:
1. Registered on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a licence to practice
2. Experience of CAMHS eating disorders desirable
If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie.
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