CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist (Part-time)
Core
Senior medical cover for a 13-bed general adolescent acute service, providing life-changing treatment and stabilizing young people in mental health crisis.
Role type
Consultant Psychiatrist (Part-time)
Builds
Safe, therapeutic inpatient environments for adolescents requiring acute care.
Domain
Healthcare / Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mental state examination, diagnosis and treatment planning, clinical audits, ward round leadership, multidisciplinary team coordination
Preferred skills
Progression to Medical Director Level
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead provision of high quality care to admitted service users, take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans, assess referrals and undertake mental state examinations, conduct ward rounds, patient reviews and clinical audits
Seniority
Consultant, senior medical lead