Location: Bury St Edmunds
Salary: £160, 000 Plus Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Mentus recruitment are proudly working with a leading health care provider to seek an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist you would join a passionate team who are keen to continue to drive and deliver the highest quality of care for the patient they support. Being part of and maintaining a supportive learning environment for staff members
It’s a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team. As RC you would have the support of a Medical Secretary and Specialist Doctor.
You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that clients receive a holistic and person-centric care and treatment programme based on the recovery model. You will also be expected to support providing high quality clinical care for using the services of the hospital.
You will have the opportunity to regular career development to ensure you’re on to keep your practise relevant . You’ll have access to excellent CPD, plus access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-calibre consultants.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be:
- Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
- Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
- Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of patients.
- Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and contributing to the development of service strategy.
- Contributing to in-house training programmes within the services and offering supervision to other members of the multi-disciplinary team, particularly junior medical staff.
- Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements, as determined by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies.
- Being part of an on call RC rota
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent
- Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
- Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health
- Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues
- Have previous Consultant experience in a management role
- Competitive annual salary starting at £160,000
- £8,400 car allowance
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
- Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
- Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
- Free meals while on duty
- Employee Assistance Services
- Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
- Voluntary benefits
- Medical indemnity cover.
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.
Working with Mentus Recruitment:
- A dedicated and experienced recruitment consultant
- Unrivalled level of customer service
- Access to NHS and private jobs all over the UK
- Generous recommend a friend bonus scheme
Please send us your CV today or feel free to give our friendly team a call for more information.
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