Consultant Psychiatrist - Old Age Inpatient

Job Description

A mental health provider in London seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist in Older Adult Psychiatry, with an interest in ECT and dementia care. The position is based on a 14-bedded ward within a newly established mental health campus, supported by a skilled multidisciplinary team. Applications from both international and UK-based doctors are welcome, with preference given to those with MRCPsych or equivalent qualifications.

Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS:

• GMC registration, Section 12 approval, and Approved Clinician status (or eligibility) are required.
• Relevant experience in older adult psychiatry is essential.
• The salary will be competitive, dependent on experience or grade.

• Lead a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care for older adults with psychiatric conditions.
• Manage and supervise the delivery of ECT services, ensuring compliance with clinical standards.
• Mentor and support trainee doctors in a teaching-focused environment.
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives through quality audits and projects.

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