Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult Inpatient, Barrow in Furness
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Barrow in Furness
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
4 days ago
About the role
Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult Psychiatry, Inpatients (10PA) click link to hear from our doctors directly who work in beautiful barrow! Consultant Psychiatry recruitment video - The Bay Network - YouTube *RRP payment Payable* This post will attract a Recruitment & Retention Premia of £40k payable on commencement of employment (subject the tax and national insurance). 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 seeking to recruit a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Dova Unit at Furness General Hospital, Barrow. The post is full time (10PA). The postholder will be expected to participate on the Consultant On Call rota, for which additional remuneration will be payable (0.5 PA + 5% supplement)
The Dova unit, based at Dane Garth in Furness General hospital, is an 18 bedded mixed gender ward. There is an older adults ward also based at the hospital. FGH is a large district general hospital with around 268 beds, a full range of specialities and an accident and emergency department. The Dane Garth unit has established resident doctor posts including FY1s, FY2s a CT and GPSTs. This post holder would have the 2.5 WTE resident doctors supporting ward duties, along with input from a SAS colleague. There is an active monthly peer group meeting of medical colleagues within the Cumbria locality too.