ConsultantPsychiatryPermanent

Consultant Psychiatrist - Part Time

Elysium Healthcare

Widnes

Salary

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Training post

No

Trust type

Acute

Posted

4 days ago

About the role

Join the team at Gateway Recovery Centre as a Consultant Psychiatrist providing care and treatment for men and women in specialist inpatient, rehabilitation and low secure settings. This is a part-time position working 18.75 hours per week. Gateway Recovery Centre is situated in Widnes, close to Liverpool, Manchester, Chester and surrounding areas. There are excellent transport links, which allows the town to be reachable for those travelling across the Northwest. Gateway Recovery Centre has 72 beds spread across 6 wards.3 wards constitute the womens service with one acute ward and two level 2 rehabilitation ward for women with high support needs. The other 3 wards provide care to men in specialist rehabilitation unit for men with ASD (Cedar ward), low secure ward (Dove ward) and a rehabilitation ward for older men with complex mental health needs and physical health comorbidities (Ash Ward). The team consists currently of 4.5 consultants, and you will deliver clinical care to a dedicated caseload. You will be supported by a practice nurse and an enhanced GP service to meet patients physical healthcare

Consultant Psychiatrist - Part Time

Elysium Healthcare

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As a Consultant Psychiatrist at Gateway Recovery Centre, you will be providing specialized inpatient, rehabilitation, and secure care for patients, with a workload of 8-12 patients. You will be working 18.75 hours per week, ensuring comprehensive clinical care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Situated in Widnes, the location is accessible to Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester. Your role includes participating in the on-call rota, assessing new referrals, and contributing to the service's clinical governance and development. The position offers a competitive salary, a pro-rated car allowance, annual leave with additional benefits like study leave, and wellbeing support services.

Elysium Healthcare operates Gateway Recovery Centre, a service dedicated to providing mental health treatment and rehabilitation. With a team oriented approach, Elysium Healthcare ensures high-quality care by employing experienced consultants and support staff. They manage over 90 services throughout England and Wales and are part of the Ramsay Health Care network. The company values continuous professional development, offering peer support and career growth opportunities for consultants across varied sub-specialties. Elysium Healthcare is committed to inclusive recruitment policies, supporting staff welfare, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Person specification

Essential

To hold MRCPsych or equivalent, CCT in general adult psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, psychiatry of LD or medical psychotherapy preferred. Experienced candidates not on the specialist register but have AC status may be considered. Full GMC registration, appraisal within the last 12 months, Section 12 (2) approval, and experience in MDTs for complex needs patients are required.