Senior General Adult Psychiatrist — Acute Inpatient Lead

Haringey GP Federation; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Barnstaple seeks a Specialist Psychiatrist to lead the medical team on the Moorland View acute psychiatric ward. The role involves patient assessment, treatment, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant qualification and have extensive experience in Psychiatry. The position offers a supportive environment with flexible working options and comprehensive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Study leave opportunities

Support for specialist registration

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years medical work with 6 years in a relevant specialty.
• Experience at a senior level in Psychiatry.
• Experience in delivering supervision of non-medical prescribers.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior medical leadership on an acute psychiatric ward.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients on the ward.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Crisis management

Communication skills

Education

MB BS or equivalent

GMC registration

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Barnstaple seeks a Specialist Psychiatrist to lead the medical team on the Moorland View acute psychiatric ward. The role involves patient assessment, treatment, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant qualification and have extensive experience in Psychiatry. The position offers a supportive environment with flexible working options and comprehensive professional development opportunities.