Consultant Psychiatrist - Part Time
Core
Lead acute mental health care pathways, manage inpatient admissions under the Mental Health Act, and oversee medication management for trauma-affected patients.
Role type
Consultant Psychiatrist (RC)
Builds
Acute mental health service care pathways
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medically qualified (MRC Psych), experience in inpatient settings, knowledge of Mental Health Act, understanding of change management and legislation, ability to initiate corporate decisions
Preferred skills
Experience with trauma-affected patients, knowledge of NICE guidance, experience in clinical governance and quality assurance
Technologies
NICE guidance, Mental Health Act
Responsibilities
Assume Responsible Clinician (RC) duties, ensure safe assessment and discharge of patients, oversee medication management, lead CPA and ICR processes, participate in on-call rota
Seniority
Consultant, senior leadership level