OverviewA fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK''s leading health care providers. This mental health service offers medium, low secure and acute services providing specialist treatment programmes for patients who have been detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007) and have a history of offending behaviour.

RequirementsTo be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration

Responsibilities

Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours

Reviewing the mental state of patients as per the hospital procedure

Ensuring that each patient has a full physical health screen upon admission including physical examination, ECG and bloods (the hospital has some phlebotomists)

Taking a lead with managing any physical health concerns that emerge during inpatient stay

Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family

Completing discharge letters/reports/s62 forms as required in a timely manner

Preparing mental health review tribunal and Hospital Managers'' hearing reports under the supervision of a Consultant

Preferred skills and experience

Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams

To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Be accredited or about to be accredited in Forensic psychiatry with the GMC

To have had an appraisal/RITA within the last year

Salary and BenefitsThe successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent competitive salary. This is a permanent full-time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

£5,000 Car Allowance

The equivalent of annual leave - plus your birthday off!

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support and activities

Career development and training

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

ReferenceReference ID: 5978

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