Liaison Psychiatry Consultant—Hospital-Based

Mpft Nhs; SHREWSBURY; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in Shrewsbury is seeking a permanent full-time Consultant Psychiatrist in Liaison Psychiatry. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive mental health assessments, work within a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure seamless care pathways for service users. Candidates must be fully registered with the GMC and have relevant qualifications. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent NHS benefits.

Benefits

NHS pension scheme

Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Flexible working options

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
• Included on the GMC Specialist Register with CCT or CESR in general adult psychiatry.
• Approved clinician status under S12.

Responsibilities

• Provide a timely and flexible response to referrals.
• Deliver mental health-related training to hospital staff.
• Work closely with other services to create seamless care pathways.

Skills

Mental Health Assessment

Care Planning

Multi-disciplinary Teamwork

Risk Assessment

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCPsych

Job description

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in Shrewsbury is seeking a permanent full-time Consultant Psychiatrist in Liaison Psychiatry. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive mental health assessments, work within a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure seamless care pathways for service users. Candidates must be fully registered with the GMC and have relevant qualifications. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent NHS benefits.