Mentus Recruitment are proud to be partnering with one of the leading providers of Mental health services to seek a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist.Some of your key responsibilities will include management of complex cases, formulating care plans and treatments for individual needs of service users, and guiding on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. You will have a caseload of approximately 15-20 inpatients depending on the service user cohort and as a result may have a caseload across different wards.You will have the opportunity for career development and you will have access to excellent CPD opportunities, a peer group of enthusiastic and high-calibre doctors and study leave funding to support your continuing education and training in line with your goals.As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be:Taking overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDTAttending morning handover.Assessing referrals to determine suitability for admission.Undertaking appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatmentParticipating in ward rounds, clinical audit and quality improvement work.Chairing and overseeing CPA reviews.Leading the implementation of risk assessment and management.Participate in clinical governance and ensure implementation of policies and protocols.Working and liaising with external agencies.Writing and supervising various reports including for the Mental Health Tribunal and Managers Hearings, and attend hearings.To be successful as a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will need:Full GMC registrationMRCPsych or equivalent.To be on the Specialty Register for Forensic Psychiatry or General Psychiatry with forensic experience.To be able to lead and work within multi-disciplinary teams.To be in good CPD standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and to have had an appraisal within the last year.AC and Section 12(2) approval.What you will get:A competitive annual salary starting at 160,00030 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with a 10% pension contributionLife Assurance for added peace of mind.Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.Free meals while on dutyEmployee Assistance ServicesCareer development and training to help you achieve your career goals.Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.Voluntary benefitsMedical indemnity coverFlexibility to work in clinically led environmentsThere are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.Working with Mentus Recruitment:A dedicated and experienced recruitment consultantUnrivalled level of customer serviceAccess to NHS and private jobs all over the UKGenerous recommend a friend bonusschemePlease send us your CV today or feel free to give our friendly team a call for more information.Check out our other jobs:Home - Mentus RecruitmentWe look forward to hearing from you!JBRP1_UKTJ
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Consultant Psychiatrist