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Posted 9 hours ago
Job Description
Currently we have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a male acute inpatient service within a well-resourced hospital environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with patients experiencing acute mental health crises, providing rapid assessment, stabilisation, and recovery-focused interventions.
Salary: £172,000
Position: Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Acute
Hours: Full Time – 1 day WFH
Setting: 12-bed male acute inpatient ward
Location: Stockport
Your key responsibilities will be;
- Lead clinical care for patients in an acute inpatient setting
- Act as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act
- Conduct ward rounds and multidisciplinary reviews
- Develop and oversee acute treatment plans
- Support safe admissions and discharge planning
- Provide risk assessments and crisis management
- Contribute to service development and governance
For this role, we’re looking for someone who has;
- GMC registration with licence to practise
- Ideally CCT – may consider equivalent consultant experience
- Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status preferred
- Experience in inpatient or complex mental health settings
What benefits are on offer;
- Free onsite parking
- Birthday leave entitlement
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits and discounts
- Career development opportunities
- Leadership training programmes
What can Athona offer you?
- Experts in the healthcare sector offering a professional and supportive service
- Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS, Charities, Social Enterprises and private sector
- Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
- Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
- A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
- Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals.
Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.
If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Lewis on 01277 245909 or drop an email to lewis.miller@athona.com