Consultant Psychiatrist

3 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our community mental health team, you will be responsible for providing medical expertise and leadership to our team, working closely with patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide medical advice and leadership to the team, working closely with patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Lead in the monitoring and treatment of physical complications of eating disorders, collaborating with other health professionals.
  • Supervise the team in charge of medical monitoring and management of high-risk patients, ordering investigations and interpreting results.
  • Assess and manage risk, including vulnerability, suicide risk, and risks to health and safety.
  • Work closely with consultant colleagues to provide office hours cover and annual, study, or special leave cover across all eating disorder services.
  • Write reports for patients in education, training, work, and/or accessing benefits.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary discussions regarding treatment settings for patients, including community or intensive day care treatment.
  • Ensure good medical standing for CPD, up-to-date practice, and adherence to GMC guidelines.
  • Promote eating disorder services core values, including evidence-based treatment, close multidisciplinary team working, and effective risk management.
  • Contribute to the direction of clinical management of eating disorders within the team, following evidence-based medicine principles.
  • Promote stakeholder involvement, including patients, carers, primary care, acute hospitals, and universities.
About Us

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading health and wellbeing service provider, committed to delivering safe, high-quality integrated care services. We value our staff and offer a range of benefits, including season ticket loans, NHS discounts, excellent training facilities, and a buying and selling annual leave scheme.

What We Offer
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including salary sacrifice schemes.
  • The chance to work with a talented and dedicated team.


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