Consultant Psychiatrist General Adult Psychiatry, HBTT – Ormskirk

Consultant Psychiatrist General Adult Psychiatry, HBTT – Ormskirk Overview

We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in General Adult Psychiatry for a full-time position (10 Programmed Activities) based at Bickerstaffe House in Ormskirk. This role involves working with the community mental health team and contributing to the West Lancashire Home Treatment Team as well as the Initial Response Service (IRS). The successful candidate will be part of a well-established team and will have the opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary team (MDT) that includes nursing staff, operational managers, clinical psychologists, social workers, pharmacists, and occupational therapists.

The role requires participation in the Consultant On Call rota, for which additional remuneration will be provided. You will be working in a dynamic environment focused on delivering high-quality care to patients referred to our services.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead an MDT to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Engage actively with the West Lancashire Home Treatment Team and IRS.
• Participate in the Consultant On Call rota.
• Deliver care in a fast-paced setting to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise.
• On the GMC Specialist Register or eligible for entry within six months of the interview.
• Section 12 approval or eligible within three months.
• Approved Clinician status or eligible within three months.
• Relevant knowledge, skills, and experience for the position.

Benefits:

• Standard allocation of at least 2.5 SPAs for full-time roles, with flexibility for enhancements.
• Access to a supportive peer group.
• Study leave budget of £3,000 over three years, or up to £5,000 for newly qualified consultants.
• Opportunities to act as a clinical supervisor.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Support for professional development, including potential roles in Digital Leadership.

This position is permanent and offers a salary ranging from £113,565 to £150,569 per annum, depending on experience. We encourage applications from candidates requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK, and all applications will be considered fairly.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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