Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS
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Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS
Department: Medical and Psychiatry
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Priory Hospital Hayes Grove
Description
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is looking to recruit a Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist to join the CAMHS team.This role is self-employed.
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is one of the UK's leading mental health and addiction rehab hospitals. We provide world-class residential treatment for a range of mental health conditions, including treatment for depression, as well as drug and alcohol addiction treatment. We also provide outpatient treatment for young people, as well as private CAMHS assessment options and private autism assessments for adults.
What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Visiting Consultant, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.
You will:
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
You'll work within a multidisciplinary team on assessment, formulation, and management plans. You'll hold and maintain GMC registration, including the relevant Specialist Register. You'll have a CCST, CCT, or equivalent in your psychiatry specialty and experience working in inpatient settings with people facing significant mental health challenges.
What we will give you in return
Department: Medical and Psychiatry
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Priory Hospital Hayes Grove
Description
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is looking to recruit a Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist to join the CAMHS team.This role is self-employed.
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is one of the UK's leading mental health and addiction rehab hospitals. We provide world-class residential treatment for a range of mental health conditions, including treatment for depression, as well as drug and alcohol addiction treatment. We also provide outpatient treatment for young people, as well as private CAMHS assessment options and private autism assessments for adults.
What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Visiting Consultant, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.
You will:
- Take clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
- Fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
- Supervise the process of referral and admission including contributing to preadmission assessments of young people with other team members.
- Offer a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of adults.
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
You'll work within a multidisciplinary team on assessment, formulation, and management plans. You'll hold and maintain GMC registration, including the relevant Specialist Register. You'll have a CCST, CCT, or equivalent in your psychiatry specialty and experience working in inpatient settings with people facing significant mental health challenges.
What we will give you in return
- Clinical freedom - You control your caseload, hours, and treatment plans
- Team connection - Work independently, with full clinical governance and peer support
- Steady patient flow - Referrals come via our national brand, GP networks, and online presence
- Admin taken care of - We handle bookings, billing, and secretarial support
- Established reputation - Be part of a brand trusted by patients, insurers, and clinicians for 30+ years
- Quality facilities - Work from fully equipped, CQC-registered hospitals and outpatient clinics
- Flexible commitment - Choose your sessions and work around your lifestyle
- Inpatient access if needed - Direct pathways into Priory services when required
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