Consultant Psychiatrist

Job DescriptionJob Opportunity: Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult)OverviewOur client a reputable organisation in the healthcare sector is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) to become a vital part of their dedicated multidisciplinary team. The selected candidate will provide compassionate and high-quality mental health care to adults across a diverse community. This role is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to an inclusive environment that prioritises personal and professional growth. The successful individual will play a significant role in shaping innovative treatments and improving mental health outcomes for service users.Our client actively encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds including those underrepresented in healthcare professions and is committed to cultivating an equitable and inclusive workplace.ResponsibilitiesOffer clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of safe evidence-based care for adults experiencing a range of mental health conditions.Perform psychiatric assessments diagnostic evaluations and risk assessments creating comprehensive and personalised management plans for service users.Prescribe and oversee treatment plans including psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions.Collaborate in developing and implementing user-centred care pathways ensuring service users and families are involved in all aspects of decision-making.Actively promote mental health awareness and work to reduce stigma through education and community engagement.Mentor and supervise junior medical staff trainees and team members fostering continuous learning and collaborative teamwork.Ensure adherence to relevant legal ethical and regulatory requirements including Mental Health Act frameworks.Contribute to service development initiatives clinical governance activities and quality improvement projects.Participate in the on-call rota and provide expert crisis intervention when required.QualificationsFull registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (or equivalent).Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in Psychiatry (General Adult) or eligibility within six months of CCT at the time of appointment.Proven experience in managing a broad range of adult mental health conditions in various clinical settings.Strong commitment to diversity equality and inclusion in clinical practice as well as team collaboration.Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with service users families and multidisciplinary colleagues.Demonstrated clinical leadership decision-making and team-building abilities.Working knowledge of UK mental health legislation safeguarding principles and ethical frameworks.Evidence of continual professional development and participation in research or clinical audits is desirable.Day-to-dayConduct initial and follow-up consultations to diagnose and provide evidence-based interventions for mental health conditions.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychologists nurses social workers and occupational therapists to deliver integrated care plans.Attend and contribute to case discussions team meetings and handovers to maintain continuity of care.Represent the service in liaising with external partners such as GPs community organisations and other healthcare providers.Provide supervision and lead training sessions for junior doctors and other team members.Engage in reflective practice professional development activities and peer reviews to enhance clinical expertise.Participate in ward rounds multidisciplinary meetings and consultations with families.Respond to urgent referrals and provide expert guidance during crisis scenarios.Uphold the values of compassion respect and inclusivity during service delivery and interactions.This opportunity allows the successful candidate to make a measurable difference in the lives of individuals while advancing professionally within a progressive and supportive environment.If you are an empathetic and forward-thinking professional we encourage you to apply and join our client in transforming mental health care for the better.Required Experience:Contract Key Skills EMR Systems,Post Residency Experience,Hospital Experience,Transportation Management Systems,Behavioral Health,Library Services,Pharmacy Residency,Epic,Leadership Experience,Mental Health Counseling,PTSD Care,Addiction Counseling Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1