Consultant Adult Psychiatrist in City of Westminster

Outpatient psychiatry role with varied and clinically interesting caseload across mood, anxiety, and neuro-developmental disorders, including some complex severe and enduring presentations. Role covers assessment and treatment pathways and progression to a balanced caseload of new and follow-up patients. Opportunities to be involved in clinical leadership and service development where interested.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied outpatient caseload across mood, anxiety, and neuro-developmental disorders with assessment and treatment pathways and early progression to a balanced mix of new and follow-up patients.
• Refer patients in-house to multidisciplinary team members offering a variety of therapeutic treatment modalities.
• Attend timetabled weekly and monthly MDT meetings, risk management meetings, clinical governance meetings, CPD, and PDP; opportunities to be involved in clinical leadership and service development where interested.
• Manage patient referrals centrally to meet your clinical caseload preference.
• In-house team handles all patient, GP, and insurer liaison, including diary booking, dictation, transcription, and report formatting, to support your caseload.
• Participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly peer and MDT meetings, with the option to attend remotely.
• Engage in a role with a healthy blend of clinical patient-facing time and opportunities to contribute to service development, quality improvement, clinical, and digital innovation.

Qualifications and Experience

• GMC license in full; CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or Forensic Psychiatry; AC; and Section 12 approval.
• Recent and relevant experience providing safe and effective interventions to improve the lives of individuals and families with mental health difficulties.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to support others in the workplace and manage time effectively.

Skills and Qualities

• Provide safe and effective therapeutic interventions to adult patients and support their families.
• Know when to make appropriate recommendations and referrals to other services.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; collaborative team player; support for the multidisciplinary team where appropriate.
• Support the development of new initiatives and ways of working; work within professional standards and be in good standing with the relevant body.
• Willingness to take direction from departmental leads where relevant.
• Interest in contributing to clinical governance and the development of new services at Psymplicity.

About Psymplicity

Established in 2014, Psymplicity has provided outpatient psychiatry, psychology and psychotherapy services to thousands of individuals, couples and families with a wide range of mental health concerns since its inception. We work with individuals from all age groups referred to our clinic, and have contracts with schools, universities, and corporations to provide services to their students and employees. Our dedicated customer care team complements and supports our clinical team to provide an extremely patient-centered approach. We are committed to creating a nurturing, validating, supportive, and cohesive culture for all staff, where each individual can thrive, feel challenged, and progress in their career. Our clinical team combines extensive medical and psychiatric expertise with neuroscience and digital technology. We are clinician-led and actively developing innovative treatment interventions and delivery models. Psymplicity provides a broad range of mental health services including assessments, talking therapies, family support, and psycho-education. We invite general adult psychiatrists seeking a dynamic multi-disciplinary team to join us and help us advance mental healthcare service frontiers.

Working Environment and Benefits

• A working environment of supportive and passionate colleagues, team spirit, and can-do attitude.
• In-house training, professional development, and PDP program.
• Appraisal and Revalidation.
• Many opportunities for career development and growth within the company.
• Flexible working arrangements including full-time or part-time employment, remote and hybrid working.