ConsultantPsychiatryPermanent

Consultant Psychiatrist

Elysium Healthcare

Exeter

Salary

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Training post

No

Trust type

Acute

Posted

4 days ago

About the role

Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a clinically rewarding role in a supportive and forward-thinking environment? Pinhoe View in Exeter is seeking a dedicated professional to join our established medical team, providing care to men and women with enduring mental health problems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside another full-time Consultant Psychiatrist and two Associate Specialists, within a 36-bed inpatient service. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team including Nursing, OT, Psychology, and Social Work, supporting patients with the help of an Associate Specialist doctor. While primarily responsible for delivering a quality clinical service, you will also be expected to be actively involved in the strategic development of the team and broader services, being involved with the ward manager and senior management team in helping to steer the development of the service in line with the strategic direction of the hospital and Elysium. As a valued staff member, you will have excellent CPD and professional development opportunities. Yo

Consultant Psychiatrist

Elysium Healthcare

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The role of Consultant Psychiatrist at Elysium Healthcare's Pinhoe View offers a promising clinical opportunity for those interested in providing psychiatric care to patients facing enduring mental health challenges. The appointed professional will play an integral role in a 36-bed inpatient service, collaborating with an array of specialists including another Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Specialists. Responsibilities extend from clinical care to strategic involvement, ensuring the service aligns with the hospital's broader directions. The role promises not only the delivery of essential clinical services but also active participation in service development alongside senior management. The environment encourages professional growth with an emphasis on development opportunities. Prospective candidates would particularly benefit from having MRCPsych or an equivalent qualification and experience in acute inpatient settings, confirming their capability to manage patient care independently.

Elysium Healthcare is an established and dynamic organization operating in the healthcare sector with a workforce of over 8,000 employees. The company is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network with a presence in 10 countries and employing more than 86,000 people. With over 90 services across England and Wales, Elysium focuses on Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education services. The organisation is dedicated to providing quality care and offers numerous opportunities for career growth and mobility within its expansive network. Elysium is committed to safer recruitment practices, championing inclusivity and accessibility across its operations as a Disability Confident employer. By ensuring that every staff member acknowledges their personal responsibility in safeguarding the welfare of service users, Elysium reinforces its dedication to patient care and support.

Person specification

Essential

MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, CCT/CESR equivalent in General Adult is desirable, CCT/CESR equivalent in other specialities may be considered, Candidates without CCT/CESR but with AC status and extensive experience in acute inpatient and working in senior medical/consultant type roles may be considered, Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients, To hold Section 12(2) approval to work in England and Approved clinician status, Experience of working within acute inpatient or community settings, ideally inpatient settings and have experience in risk assessment and risk management.