Description
Priory Hospital Bristol is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist (Visiting Consultant) with experience in General Psychiatry, Substance Misuse, or CAMHS. This is a sessional, self-employed Private Practice Partnering opportunity to build and manage a private practice offering inpatient, outpatient, and Day Care services.
As a Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist, you will assess and treat a diverse mix of inpatient and outpatient populations, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, engage in quality improvement and governance activities, expand your practice, network with professional colleagues, market yourself and your practice, and maintain professional development.
The role offers an uncapped income stream with flexibility to decide how many sessions you deliver and when, allowing you to balance private work alongside NHS commitments. Priory provides a supported pathway into private practice, including immediate patient flow, marketing and brand recognition, operational and admin support, flexible working, regulatory compliance, and CQC registration.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing and treating patients
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Engaging in quality improvement and governance activities
- Expanding your practice
- Networking with professional colleagues
- Marketing yourself and your practice
- Maintaining professional development
Requirements include GMC registration with relevant specialist registration, at least 2 years of experience operating within a substantive role with the NHS, a strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks, and successful completion of a DBS and other regulatory required checks.
Benefits include being associated with a renowned brand, utilizing top-tier facilities, receiving professional marketing support, providing high-quality therapeutic care, enjoying flexibility in managing your time and commitment, and taking part in social media marketing and educational content.