Lead Psychiatrist in Adult Mental Health Services
7 days ago
About This Role
Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Lead Psychiatrist in Adult Mental Health Services to join our dynamic team. As a Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry, you will be responsible for providing leadership and expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental health conditions.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients being managed informally and those detained under the Mental Health Act as Responsible Clinician.
- Lead the urgent and inpatient care pathway, ensuring efficient patient-centered care flow through the Trust.
- Participate in the on-call rota and contribute to cross-cover for leave with other consultants from the area.
Working Environment
You will have access to a dedicated private office with PC/laptop accessibility and be supported by a medical secretary and a full-time medical staffing department. The Salus Ward, where you will be based, is a new purpose-built ward featuring generous courtyards, abundant natural light, and seamless connections with the outdoors.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, annual leave, and training opportunities.
- The chance to work in a supportive environment that values your well-being and work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development, including clinical supervision, teaching, and research.
Person Specification
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- Full Registration with the General Medical Council.
- Holding Approved Clinician status at the point of taking up post.
- Eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at time of interview.
- Approved under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983.
About Us
Devon Partnership NHS Trust provides mental health, learning disability, and neurodiversity services, as well as specialist and secure services for the wider south west region and nationally. We strive to promote good mental health and wellbeing, using our expertise and resources to deliver high-quality services that are safe and focused on people's recovery.
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