Job Title: Consultant in Adult Psychiatry – CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)
Company: Pulse Mental Health Recruitment Agency
Location: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Are you an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with a passion for improving the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents? Pulse Mental Health, a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health services, is seeking a dedicated Consultant in Adult Psychiatry with expertise in CAMHS to join our team in Milton Keynes.
Position Overview: As a Consultant in Adult Psychiatry specializing in CAMHS, you will lead and oversee the provision of high-quality mental health services to children and adolescents within the Milton Keynes area. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, you will assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, providing expert clinical guidance and support to ensure the delivery of comprehensive and compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide clinical leadership and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of children and adolescents with mental health disorders.
2. Lead and oversee the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans, incorporating evidence-based interventions and therapeutic approaches.
3. Offer consultation and support to other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and allied health professionals.
4. Conduct risk assessments and develop risk management plans to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
5. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and clinical reviews to discuss patient care and treatment strategies.
6. Provide supervision, mentorship, and support to junior medical staff, including Specialty Doctors, Registrars, and Trainees.
7. Collaborate with community resources, educational institutions, and external agencies to promote mental health awareness and support early intervention initiatives.
Qualifications:
8. Medical degree and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
9. Completion of specialty training in Psychiatry and certification as a Consultant Psychiatrist.
10. Subspecialty training or equivalent experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAMHS).
11. Demonstrated experience working in CAMHS settings, with a strong understanding of developmental psychopathology and evidence-based interventions.
12. Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to formulate comprehensive treatment plans.
13. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate multidisciplinary teams.
14. Commitment to professional development and continuous learning in the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
15. Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
Why Join Us:
16. First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
17. £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
18. Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
19. Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
20. Access to high-quality CPD training events
21. Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with expertise in CAMHS, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV below.