Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist

5 days ago


North West Leicestershire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and accomplished Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Elowen. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of clinical practice and ensuring optimal clinical outcomes for our patients.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead Clinical Practice: Provide strategic direction and leadership to our clinical teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and services.
  • Responsible Clinician: Serve as the responsible clinician for our 12-bed eating disorders service, ensuring the provision of safe and effective care to our patients.
  • Expert Knowledge and Support: Provide expert knowledge and support to our teams, ensuring that they have the necessary skills and resources to deliver excellent patient care.
  • Quality and Compliance: Ensure that our services meet the highest standards of quality and compliance, adhering to internal and external regulations and standards.
  • Integrated Care: Work with our multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated, whole-person treatment and care to our patients.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Salary: £170,000 per year
  • Annual Leave Entitlement: 30 days plus bank holidays
  • Study Leave and Budget: 5 days study leave, study budget, and in-house CPD/peer group programme
  • Life Assurance Scheme: Company-paid life assurance scheme covering 3x salary
  • Pension Scheme: Contributory pension scheme
  • Research Opportunities: Opportunities to publish in The Cygnet Journal and join the Cygnet Research & Development Group
  • Teaching Opportunities: Opportunities to teach medical students, participate in the Cygnet CESR programme, and Cygnet MRCPsych programme
  • Quality Improvement: Opportunities to lead and participate in QI and Audit initiatives
  • Employee Benefits: Company-funded cash plan, gym discounts, and free meals
Requirements
  • Fully GMC Registered: Fully registered with the General Medical Council with a relevant medical qualification
  • Specialist Register: Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12, and AC Status
  • Adult Psychiatry Experience: Experienced and knowledgeable in adult psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
  • Mental Health Act Knowledge: Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, as well as the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
  • Leadership and Communication Skills: An accomplished leader and clinician with strong line management and communication skills
  • Mental Health Setting Experience: Experienced within a mental health setting and a multidisciplinary team
  • Clinical Governance: Knowledgeable of all aspects of clinical governance
  • Medical Appraisals and Supervision: Skilled in medical appraisals, clinical supervision, case investigation, and case management
  • Professional Membership: A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.



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