Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at Arbury Court hospital as a Consultant Psychiatrist. You will be responsible for providing care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues, with a focus on delivering individualized approaches to their care. The role includes second on-call duties and opportunities for paid extra first on-call locum shifts. Elysium Healthcare is a well-established and stable company with a global network, offering a range of benefits including a competitive salary, car allowance, and excellent training and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

As a Consultant Psychiatrist at Arbury Court hospital, you will be responsible for providing care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues. This will involve delivering care programmes, managing physical and mental health concerns, and providing individualized approaches to the care and treatment of people admitted to the hospital. You will also be responsible for undertaking psychiatric assessments, providing oral and written evidence at hearings, and contributing to service development and governance processes. The role includes second on-call duties, with opportunities for paid extra first on-call locum shifts.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. The company has a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, providing opportunities for growth and development. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Do you want to work for an established service where your knowledge and skills will be valued and developed? Do you value being part of an established, friendly, and successful medical department with a track record of success and a high level of expertise?

Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist on the specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry, who is passionate about improving the lives of women with complex mental health needs? If so, join the team at Arbury Court hospital.

Working hours a week, you will provide care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues, responsible for delivering care programmes, managing physical and mental health concerns and providing individualised approaches to the care and treatment of people admitted to the hospital.

Arbury Court is situated outside Warrington, just off the M62 and close to Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester. There are excellent transport links, making the hospital highly commutable from across the North West.

When you work for Elysium Healthcare, you will have instant access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals to support you.

This role includes second on-call duties (currently 1 in 15 for full time consultants) and some wards have middle-grade support. There are also opportunities for voluntary paid extra first on call locum shifts, and time back in lieu for on-call work.

Your responsibilities :

• Working effectively with patients and colleagues to ensure the best care and treatment outcomes
• Driving multidisciplinary care
• Contributing to service development and governance processes via quality improvement work
• Building positive relationships with external stakeholders such as NHS England case managers
• Undertaking psychiatric assessments for women referred to the unit to determine the appropriate level of care to be provided
• Providing oral and written evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearings
• Ensuring that you are up to date with the latest developments by attending conferences, online courses etc.

To be successful in this role, you will need :

For more information, please contact Dr Martin Williams, Medical Director, email : ; t : 01925 400690

What you will get :

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential