Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist - CAMHS PICU

A brilliant new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist - CAMHS PICU to work in an exceptional private mental health hospital based in the Coventry, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is our state-of-the-art Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) hospital and the service supports young people aged between 12 and 18 with mental health needs in low secure, psychiatric intensive care and acute environments

To be considered for this position you must be fully GMC registered & MBBS qualified or equivalent

As the Consultant Psychiatrist your key responsibilities include:

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 1:7 Second Telephone on-call rota

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Registered on the specialist register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status

Experienced & knowledgeable in CAMHS 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

The successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent salary of £160,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week working through Days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

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

Reference ID: 6198

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