# Consultant Psychiatrist

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Bartle, Preston
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: £108528.0
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Priory Hospital Preston, located in Bartle near Preston, is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their team. The hospital provides services for adult males and females with acute mental health needs and eating disorders across four wards.

**Key Responsibilities** As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be part of a compassionate team committed to patient wellbeing. You will take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help patients move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your responsibilities will include:

- Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews, and developing a therapeutic milieu.

- Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).

- Supervising the process of referral and admission, including contributing to pre-admission assessments.

- Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to patient assessment, formulation, and treatment.

**Skills, Knowledge & Expertise** This post requires a strong team player with a GMC Specialist Register, MRCPsych (or equivalent), CCT (or equivalent), Section 12(2) approval, and Approved Clinician status. Essential skills include:

- Clinical knowledge and experience relevant to the specialty.

- Ability to work within and lead a team.

- Commitment to shared leadership, collaborative working, and service improvement.

- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.

**Benefits** At Priory, you will be well supported with regular career conversations. Benefits include:

- Free on-site parking

- Birthday holiday - your birthday as an extra day's annual leave

- Enhanced maternity pay

- Contributory pension scheme

- Flexible benefits, including gym membership and healthcare cash plan

- Access to development opportunities

- Sponsorship of professional qualifications

- Leadership and management development

- Long service award

- Refer a friend bonuses

## Skills

### Required
- MRCPsych
- CCT
- GMC Specialist Register
- Section 12(2) approval
- Approved Clinician status

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