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Clacton-on-Sea - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description: General Adults Consultant Psychiatrist

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary

Salary Type: Annual

Salary Range: 125000 - 160000

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and treatment to adult patients.
  • Conduct regular follow-up appointments and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects within the psychiatric department.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Be involved in mentoring and training junior medical staff and trainees.
  • Participate in administrative responsibilities including committee memberships as required.
  • Stay current with evolving clinical practices and research in adult psychiatry.

Essential Qualifications:

  • License: GMC registration with a license to practice.
  • Core Psychiatry Training (CT1 CT3): 3 years full-time training covering general adult psychiatry and other subspecialties enabling eligibility for Higher Specialist Training.
  • Higher Specialist Training (ST4 ST6): 3 years in a chosen psychiatry subspecialty (e.g. adult forensic child and adolescent or old age psychiatry) leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
  • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT): Confirms eligibility for consultant psychiatrist roles and placement on the GMC Specialist Register.
  • Recognised medical degree (e.g. MBBS MBChB) from a GMC-approved institution.

Desired Experience:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in psychiatry with a focus on adult patients.
  • Experience working in NHS hospitals or private psychiatric providers such as Cygnet Healthcare is preferred.

Additional Guidelines:

  • Location Preference: Ideally local to the hospital site; however a relocation package is available for candidates based elsewhere in the UK or Ireland.
  • Working Hours: 37.5 hours a week in person varying between 36 to 42 hours/week based on role requirements.
  • Shifts may vary based on hospital requirements; some roles allow for up to 2 days of remote work.
  • Travel: Primarily onsite with no significant travel required.
  • Interview Process: 2 3 stages including a potential meet-and-greet with the team.

Employment Type

Full-time

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