Description
We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our adult inpatient and outpatient services at Priory Hospital Ticehurst House. As a Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist, you will have the opportunity to establish or expand a successful private practice within an established, highly respected mental health hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and manage private adult inpatients and outpatients
- Deliver high-quality evidence-based psychiatric care
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Participate in governance and quality improvement
- Develop relationships with referrers
- Maintain appraisal and GMC revalidation requirements
Why Choose Ticehurst House?
- An established reputation for clinical excellence within independent mental healthcare
- A friendly, approachable and highly supportive consultant body
- Excellent multidisciplinary collaboration with experienced therapists, psychologists and nursing teams
- Immediate access to an existing referral stream and opportunities to grow your private practice
- Modern inpatient facilities alongside comprehensive outpatient services
- Opportunity to shape and influence service development
- A culture valuing professionalism, mutual respect and outstanding patient care
Build Your Private Practice with Confidence:
- Immediate patient flow
- Established relationships with major private medical insurers
- National brand recognition and marketing support
- Comprehensive administrative and operational support
- Support with regulatory compliance and governance
- Flexibility to shape your own practice
- Educational and networking opportunities
Who We're Looking For:
- GMC Specialist Registration in preferably General Adult Psychiatry
- Substantive NHS Consultant experience (typically at least two years)
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Commitment to multidisciplinary working
- Patient-centred approach
- Availability ideally three or more days per week