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Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Acute

Athona Limited

Bury

On-site

GBP 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join their dedicated team in Bury. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment on a male acute ward, providing essential care for individuals experiencing acute mental health crises. With a clear pathway for career progression to Medical Director, this role not only allows you to make a significant impact on patient lives but also fosters your professional growth. Enjoy generous benefits, including study leave, medical indemnity cover, and a contributory pension scheme, making this an exciting opportunity for a committed professional.

Benefits

Generous annual leave
Study leave & CPD support
Further learning opportunities
Medical indemnity cover
Life assurance scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Free meals on shift
Cycle to work scheme
NHS Discount Scheme
Smart Health Toolkit

Qualifications

  • Fully GMC registered with MBBS or equivalent qualification.
  • Experienced in adult psychiatry and mental health diagnosis.

Responsibilities

  • Provide life-changing treatment in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Assess and treat patients, ensuring comprehensive medical documentation.

Skills

Adult Psychiatry
Mental Health Diagnosis
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Professional Development

Education

MBBS or equivalent
GMC Registration
Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych)

Job description

Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist

Specialty:Male acute
Band / Grade: Consultant
Location: Northwest, Bury
Salary: £160,000 per annum

Description:

We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist to work for a private hospital based in Bury. You will be working on a 18-bed male acute ward.

The service provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment – fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team. And you’ll have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director level through our management schemes.

Benefits:

As a valued employee, you will receive

  • Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
  • Study leave & support with CPD opportunities
  • Opportunity to undertake further learning and development
  • Medical indemnity cover
  • Company paid life assurance scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to the NHS Discount Scheme
  • Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks
  • Relocation package will also be considered

Requirements:

To be eligible for this role, you must have:

  • Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
  • Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status
  • Experienced & knowledgeable in adult psychiatry & mental health diagnosis
  • Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
  • A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
  • Committed to continued professional development
  • Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent

Interested in applying?

If this role suits your skills and experience, apply today, and our team will contact you to discuss the details or if you have any questions please call 01277 286033.

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