Consultant Psychiatrist - OA Inpatients *enhanced recruitment premia
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Blackpool
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
3 weeks ago
About the role
Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Adult Inpatients, Blackpool We are keen to hear from colleagues who want to work flexibly and discuss a job plan that would work for them and the service, including part time working *RRP payment Payable* This post will attract a Recruitment & Retention Premia of £40k (subject to tax and NI) payable on commencement of employment. Eligibility criteria do apply. Please note that staff currently employed by the Trust would not be eligible to apply for this recruitment and retention premia. We are excited to launch the recruitment of this substantive Consultant Psychiatrist role at The Harbour, Blackpool. You will be a Consultant Psychiatrist in Older Adult Psychiatry and will become a leading member of the well established, in-patient, multidisciplinary teams based at TheHarbour. The post is permanent and full time (10PA). Flexible Job Plan option We're really keen to 'think outside the box' and support interested applicants who may be considering a part time or job share option for this post. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us to discuss further, if you're looking to work less than full time.
Your role as Consultant Psychiatrist will have the following important clinical responsibilities: o Responsible Clinician for a defined caseload.o Assessment of patients referred by the community teams and responsibility for any admissions at the Harbour Hospital.o Out-of-Hours Cover. The role will involve assessment, diagnosis and treatment, ensuring that physical health is considered alongside psychological and social issues. Applicants should hold full GMC registration and be included on the Specialist register of the GMC or they should be eligible for entry to the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date. It is a requirement that applicants are Section 12 Approved at the time of commencing employment and have or are eligible to have Approved Clinician Status. Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Consultant Contract according to previous experience.