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Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist
Job Family: Healthcare
Location: Various Locations

Main Purpose

Provide high-quality clinical care to patients, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, person-centered treatment programs based on the recovery model.

Key Responsibilities

* Take clinical responsibility for patients, including conducting ward rounds, risk reviews, and strategic planning.

* Act as the Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).

* Contribute to pre-admission assessments and provide psychiatric expertise to the multidisciplinary team.

* Participate in management and clinical governance meetings, contributing to service strategy.

* Supervise junior medical staff and contribute to in-house training programs.

* Maintain CPD and revalidation requirements as per professional standards.

* Support service development and evaluation in collaboration with the Lead Consultant.

Skills & Experience

* CCST/CCT or equivalent in Psychiatry.

* Experience in inpatient settings and managing individuals with significant mental health challenges.

* Strong team player with a multidisciplinary approach to care.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and confidence with patients.

* Ability to manage sensitive patient data with confidentiality and accuracy.

Additional Responsibilities

* Supervise junior doctors and contribute to their professional growth.

* Ensure quality standards in care, treatment, and service delivery.

* Engage in clinical supervision and maintain professional development.

Working Environment:

* Requires physical stamina and emotional resilience.

Special Features:

* Focus on innovation and continuous improvement in service delivery.

* Support a transparent and flexible approach to patient care and service pricing