Adolescent Inpatient ED Consultant Psychiatrist
We invite you to be part of our Consultant Psychiatrist team, where your leadership will drive the mental health care provision in Eating disorders.
You will also be part of the on-call rota, which includes providing emergency mental health assessments and treatment when required. The on-call frequency will be explained ahead of interview, ensuring you balance clinical duties with professional development.
Main Duties of the Job
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering patient care while also contributing to team leadership and service development. You will be responsible for:
1. Performing comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
2. Leading ward rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings, and care reviews.
3. Overseeing clinical management of complex cases, particularly those involving risk or challenging behaviour.
4. Supporting patients and families through treatment decisions, relapse prevention, and recovery pathways.
5. Providing mentorship, supervision, and support to junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals.
6. Driving quality improvement initiatives and maintaining compliance with CQC regulations and national standards.
7. Collaborating with site leadership to ensure efficient service delivery and patient satisfaction.
About Us
At Priory, we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative team environment. You will be working alongside a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about providing the best care for our patients. Our diverse team is committed to innovation and continuously seeks to improve service delivery through reflective practice and professional growth.
Job Responsibilities
At Priory, we are committed to the professional and personal growth of our staff. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will enjoy:
1. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
2. Free parking.
3. Supplementary meals.
4. Flexible working options (full-time or part-time).
5. Generous CPD opportunities and access to internal and external training courses.
6. Opportunities to engage in clinical research and teaching.
7. A supportive leadership team that values your input and ideas.
8. Access to wellbeing programs and employee assistance services.
Person Specification
Experience
* Experience in mental health care provision in Eating disorders.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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