At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead patient care in a supportive Male PICU environment, ensuring high-quality treatment.
- Company: Join a progressive mental health facility dedicated to patient recovery.
- Benefits: 30 days leave, birthday off, free parking, and flexible perks.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and leadership pathways.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patients' recovery journeys in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: GMC registration and proven clinical expertise required.
The predicted salary is between 175000 - 175000 £ per year.
Location: West Midlands
Contract: Permanent | Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £175,000 per annum
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join our client’s specialist team within the Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive and progressive environment. The facility provides expert treatment for individuals with complex mental health and addiction needs. With care structured around NICE guidelines, the service prides itself on tailoring treatment to each patient’s recovery journey.
Responsibilities
- Taking overall clinical responsibility for patients, including ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews, and supporting a therapeutic milieu.
- Acting as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
- Overseeing referrals and admissions, including contributing to pre-admission assessments.
- Providing expert psychiatric input across assessment, formulation, and treatment planning within the multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Full GMC registration with inclusion on the relevant Specialist Register.
- Proven clinical expertise, with the ability to lead effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A patient-focused approach, demonstrating empathy, resilience, and adaptability.
- Commitment to supporting patients through both the challenges and milestones of their recovery journey.
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Additional day off on your birthday
- Free on-site parking & subsidised meals
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits (gym membership, tech schemes, Healthcare Cash Plan)
- Leadership & management development pathways
- Sponsorship for professional qualifications via the Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Long service awards & refer-a-friend bonuses
If you are a Consultant Psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful difference within a dedicated Male PICU service, we would love to hear from you.
Consultant Psychiatrist – Male PICU employer: Athona
Join a leading healthcare provider in the West Midlands, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care within a supportive and progressive environment. With generous benefits including 30 days annual leave, enhanced maternity pay, and opportunities for professional development, this role as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Male PICU offers not just a job, but a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery journeys.
