Consultant Psychiatrist - £160,000/ Annum

Consultant Psychiatrist : Ref: 694

DAYS SHIFT: Fulltime Permanent

Salary: £160,000 per annum

LOCATIONS: Cheadle SK8

Qualification: MBBS or Equivalent Medical Degree and MRCPsych with s12/AC approval.

Its a leading private healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional mental health care services to our patients. Our private hospital offers a supportive and therapeutic environment for individuals seeking treatment for various psychiatric disorders. We are dedicated to providing personalized care and support to promote recovery and well-being.

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team. The Consultant Psychiatrist will play a pivotal role in providing clinical leadership, psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to patients in our private hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and diagnostic evaluations of patients presenting with mental health disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices, clinical guidelines, and patient preferences, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
• Provide pharmacological interventions, including medication management and prescription, and monitor treatment response and medication side effects closely.
• Offer psychotherapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and supportive therapy, depending on patient needs and clinical indications.
• Collaborate closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers, to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive treatment planning.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and clinical reviews to discuss patient progress, treatment outcomes, and any adjustments to the care plan.
• Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and guidance to junior medical staff, including psychiatric trainees and medical students, fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, as well as relevant regulatory requirements, governing psychiatric practice, patient confidentiality, and informed consent.
• Engage in continuous professional development activities, including attending conferences, workshops, and training sessions, to stay updated on the latest advancements in psychiatric research, treatments, and interventions.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and service development projects aimed at enhancing the delivery of mental health care within the hospital setting.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £160,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application question(s):

• How soon you can start?
• Are you happy with the commute?
• Do you have MRCPsych or equivalent ?

Experience:

• Hospital: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Licence to Practise with the GMC (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 694