Consultant Psychiatrist

2 months ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full time
Job Overview

This team provides 24-hour emergency mental health assessments for service users who have presented to A&E or have been admitted to the medical wards.

The team provides short-term, time-limited input and has a liaison role. The team is based at Christopher Home, Royal Albert Infirmary, Wigan.

Main Duties of the Job

Clinical Role

  • Undertake assessments of referrals/admissions to the service
  • Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations
  • Provide management in treatment-resistant and complex presentations
  • Assessment and management of risk, including vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety, and risk of harm to others
  • Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams, including external partners

Leadership Role

  • Lead clinical decision-making in the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care
  • Develop service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards

Education Role

  • Provide clinical supervision for trainees in gaining core psychiatric experience
  • Provide clinical supervision for psychiatric trainees in achieving competencies in core general psychiatry
Working for Our Organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England, and beyond.



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