Consultant Psychiatrist

Do you want to work in a brand-new acute Mental Health service that’s opening April 2024, where you will be an integral part of shaping the care pathways and being part of building the culture alongside the senior leadership team?  If you are a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience of working with people in inpatient settings who may be treated under the Mental Health Act and are interested in providing treatment for women and men who may have suffered trauma and are affected by mental disorders then join the new team at Dunnock View. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will take on RC responsibility for Dunnock View. The RC will have the support of a non-consultant grade doctor as well as Lead Consultant Psychiatrist. You will play an active role in supporting clinical governance processes and contribute towards the successful development of the service. For an informal discussion about this role, please contact our recruiter Ellie on (url removed) who will arrange a call with the Medical Director. Your responsibilities will include: Ensure that people admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely Medication management Quality assurance, complaints and co-production Delivery of NICE guidance Lead and manage the CPA and ICR process to ensure full compliance with quality standards You will also be required to take part in the On Call Consultant rota. To be successful in this role, you'll need to: Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues Have previous Consultant experience What you will get  Competitive annul salary Car allowance The equivalent of 30 days annual leave – plus your birthday off! Free meals and on-site parking Wellbeing support and activities Career development and training Pension contribution Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity Package There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more.  About your next employer You will be working as an employee of Elysium Healthcare, which is an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.  Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.  The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure