Medical Director/Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

1 month ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Cygnet Full time
Join Our Team as a Consultant Psychiatrist/Medical Director

Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke is seeking an exceptional Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team as a Medical Director. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and leading our medical services.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care and leading a team of healthcare professionals. As a Medical Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the medical services at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality patient care and lead our multidisciplinary team
  • Oversee the medical services at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
  • Assess referrals and undertake mental state examinations of service users
  • Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis, and treatment
  • Participate in ward rounds and clinical audits
  • Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management, and embed clinical governance
  • Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals and managers' hearings and attend hearings
  • Participate in the 1 in 8 telephone on-call rota
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • £5,000 welcome bonus
  • £4,000 relocation package
  • 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
  • 5 days study leave, study budget, and in-house CPD/peer group programme
  • Company-paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Research opportunities
  • Teaching opportunities
  • Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives
  • Company-funded Cash plan
  • Gym Discounts
  • Discount schemes
  • Free meals, on-site parking, and EAP support
  • Smart Health Toolkit
  • Cygnet Annual Medical Conference
Requirements
  • Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
  • Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in adult psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
  • Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice
  • A first-rate communicator
  • Committed to continued professional development
  • Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.


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