Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist - Manchester
Core
Senior clinical leadership and medical management for an inpatient mental health service for adults and young people.
Role type
Senior IC medical director & consultant psychiatrist
Builds
Inpatient mental health services for adults and young people
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
GMC registration with Specialist Register status, MRCPsych, Section 12(2) approval, Approved Clinician status, Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), significant senior clinical experience in psychiatry, clinical leadership, medical management, governance, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, multidisciplinary team leadership, performance management
Preferred skills
commercial awareness within healthcare, strategic planning, service development, financial oversight, workforce planning
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Hold Responsible Clinician duties for a defined inpatient caseload, lead the ward multidisciplinary team and supervise junior medical staff, manage clinical caseload and contribute to patient care planning, provide senior medical leadership across the site, lead recruitment, appraisal, and oversight of medical staff, oversee clinical governance, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance, support preparation for inspections and maintain standards of care, contribute to strategic planning, service development, and performance improvement, chair or contribute to governance and clinical meetings, support financial oversight and medical workforce planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship