# Consultant Psychiatrist

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Marchwood, Hampshire
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-time
**Salary**: £170,000
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Priory Hospital Southampton is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for a permanent, full-time position. The hospital offers therapeutic and recovery-focused residential treatment in a tranquil environment.

The successful applicant will join the team on the Sandpiper Ward, an 18-bed mixed-gender adult acute inpatient ward. Key responsibilities include:

- Providing consultant psychiatric care for up to 18 inpatients

- Leading ward rounds and delivering high-quality, patient-centred treatment

- Providing clinical leadership for the ward and supporting effective decision-making

- Supervising and supporting the Specialty Doctor and working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team

- Contributing to service development through clinical governance and audits

The ideal candidate will have experience in UK acute inpatient psychiatry, a strong background in managing patients in an acute mental health inpatient setting, and be confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits include:

- Healthcare benefits

- Free on-site parking

- Enhanced maternity pay

- Birthday Holiday - an extra day's annual leave

- Contributory pension scheme

- Flexible benefits, including gym membership and private healthcare

- Access to development opportunities and sponsorship of professional qualifications

## Skills

### Required
- Current GMC Registration
- Specialist Registration in a Psychiatric Speciality
- Approved Clinician status

### Nice to have
- Experience in UK acute inpatient psychiatry
- Strong background in managing patients in an acute mental health inpatient setting

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