Pay Up to 160,000 per Annum (Depending on Experience)Hours: Full timeContract: PermanentRole: Other Qualified ProfessionalPosted: 1 Feb 2025Closes: 28 Feb 2025Job DescriptionAre you an outstanding Consultant Psychiatrist looking for new challenges, career development and a competitive salary?Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.We have an excellent full-time opportunity at Cygnet Hospital Bierley. This hospital provides a range of acute and low secure mental health services for men and women.The hospital is set across four wards offering single-sex male and female specialist mental health services. All our services are provided under the umbrella of a recovery-oriented approach and are reviewed through the CPA framework.The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician for Lister Ward, our 16 bedded Acute service for men. The service provides a safe and stabilising environment for individuals who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment - fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team.And you'll have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director level through our management schemes.At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.Your role responsibilities...Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDTAssess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service usersUndertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatmentParticipate in ward rounds & clinical auditsLead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governanceSupervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers' hearings & attend hearingsParticipate in the telephone on-call rotaWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you...Salary up to 160,000 per Annum (depending on experience)Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of serviceStudy leave 'support with CPD opportunitiesOpportunity to undertake further learning and developmentMedical indemnity coverCompany paid life assurance schemeContributory pension schemeMost of our sites provide free meals on shiftCycle to work schemeAccess to the NHS Discount SchemeSmart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checksRelocation package will also be consideredWe are looking for someone who is...Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualifiedRegistered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC StatusExperienced & knowledgeable in adult psychiatry & mental health diagnosisKnowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of CapacityA first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notesCommitted to continued professional developmentAble to work as part of a multi-disciplinary teamA member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalentSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.What next?If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you.Click the link to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Acute