This full-time role is based within an NHS inpatient service in Kettering and offers highly negotiable rates for a committed Psychiatrist. The trust is seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry to work full time (40 hours per week) for an initial period of 2 months. Your primary responsibilities will involve assessing, diagnosing, and managing the mental health of patients under your care.
The postholder will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of patients in a community setting, which includes managing functional and organic illnesses as well as conducting memory assessments and providing treatment. The successful candidate will be supported by a well-structured and well-led MDT, including Registrars, psychologists, nurses, OTs, and social workers.
Why Pulse?
1. First-class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
2. £300 referral bonus scheme
3. Access to iPoint, our electronic timesheet processing app
4. Variety of work opportunities in both NHS and private sectors
5. Access to high-quality CPD training events
6. Different payment methods available: PAYE, Umbrella, PSC, and LTD
Skills:
7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
8. Computer literate
Requirements:
9. Full GMC licence to practise
10. Relevant previous experience in a similar role
11. Section 12 approval is essential
12. Approved Clinician status is desirable but not essential