Do you want to work in a brand-new acute Mental Health service, where you will be an integral part of shaping the care pathways and being part of building the culture alongside the senior leadership team?
If you are a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience of working with people in inpatient settings who may be treated under the Mental Health Act and are interested in providing treatment for women and men who may have suffered trauma and are affected by mental disorders then join the new team at Dunnock View.
As the Consultant Psychiatrist, you will assume Responsible Clinician (RC) duties for Dunnock View, with the support of a non-consultant grade doctors and the Lead Consultant Psychiatrist.
You will play an active role in supporting clinical governance processes and contribute towards the successful development of the service.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Ensure that people admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely
• Medication management
• Quality assurance, complaints and co-production
• Delivery of NICE guidance
• Lead and manage the CPA and ICR process to ensure full compliance with quality standards
  You will also be required to take part in the On Call Consultant rota.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL NEED TO:

• Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent
• Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
• Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health
• Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues
• Have previous Consultant experience