Consultant Psychiatrist
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  • England,North West,Lancashire
  • full-time
  • £180,000 per annum
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the established team within an independent mental health hospital in Blackburn.
The hospital is situated in the beautiful Ribble Valley and provides low secure and rehabilitation and recovery services to 90 male patients.
They strive to provide high quality care to all of their patients and received a rating of Outstanding in all five areas by the CQC in August 2019.
Treatments are recovery focused and provided by an experienced multidisciplinary team. They offer a range of specific therapeutic programs and a range of occupational therapy activities, both hospital and community based.
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team of 4.7 consultants.
Applications are welcome from applicants with a CCT in Forensic Psychiatry or Rehabilitation Psychiatry.
You will lead your MDT to provide high quality care.
Key Accountabilities:
*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).
*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.
*Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to assessment, formulation and treatment
This is a permanent full time pst and offers a competitive salary of £180,000 per annum plus:
*25 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years of service and 30 days after 10 years’ service)
*Birthday Leave
*Enhanced maternity pay
*Contributory pension scheme
*Opportunities to develop and train in a wide variety of care settings
*Support and training from the beginning of your career
*Supplemented meals
*Access to Employee Assistant programme and other wellness programmes
*Employee benefits scheme (e.g. discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple Products loan scheme)
For further information please contact Maxine or alternatively forward your CV for consideration.
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