Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Acute (Byron Ward)
Location
Cygnet Hospital Harrow
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£165,000 per year (Negotiable)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to provide senior medical cover on Byron Ward, our new 12 bed acute service for men. The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician, overseeing and maintaining the care of all ward inpatients, auditing medical services rendered at the ward, and ensuring quality in accordance with GMC standards and relevant professional guidelines. Byron Ward provides a safe environment for individuals experiencing an acute episode of mental illness requiring emergency admission. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, including a Specialty Doctor, qualified nurses, psychologists, and occupational therapists, and have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director Level through our management schemes. At Cygnet, you’ll enjoy excellent professional development, shopping, travel and leisure discounts, as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits.
Experience
Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of mental health care and treatment.
About you
A positive role model with a commitment to high-quality patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
Full registration with the GMC and a valid license to practice. Relevant postgraduate qualifications in psychiatry are desirable.