General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

Athona Recruitment have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a General Adult Consultant to work for a private service based in Cheshire.

Salary: £165k + £10 welcome bonus

Position: General Adult

Hours: Full time

Setting: 14 bed personality disorder service for women with dual diagnosis of personality disorder and co-morbid disordered eating

Location: Cheshire

For this role, you will be responsible for:

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
• Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
• Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
• Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment
• Participate in ward rounds & clinical audits
• Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance
• Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers' hearings & attend hearings
• Participate in the telephone 1:5 Second on-call rota

What benefits are on offer?

• £10,000 welcome bonus
• Up to £8,000 relocation package
• 32 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme
• Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Research opportunities to include publishing in The Journal (co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Research & Development Group
• Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the CESR programme and MRCPsych programme

What can Athona offer you?

• Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service
• Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
• Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
• Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
• A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
• Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals.

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.

If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on 01277 286 033