CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist - Private

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Currently we have an excellent opportunity to lead and develop a new private CAMHS inpatient service, shaping care delivery and clinical standards within a growing mental health setting.

Job Details\n

Salary: £180,880

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Position: Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist

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Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

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Setting: Private inpatient mental health hospital

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Location: Chelmsford, Essex

Responsibilities\n

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• Lead development and delivery of new CAMHS inpatient service
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• Act as Responsible Clinician overseeing patient care and treatment planning
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• Assess and manage complex CAMHS cases across inpatient settings
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• Chair MDT and CPA meetings, ensuring collaborative care planning
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• Provide clinical leadership alongside Ward Manager and multidisciplinary team
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• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and clinical governance frameworks
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• Contribute to service development, audit, teaching, and research activities
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Qualifications\n

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• Full GMC registration with Specialist Register inclusion
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• Approved Clinician status & S12 desired
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• Significant CAMHS inpatient or community experience
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• Previous substantive Consultant-level experience
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• Understanding of MHA, MCA, and clinical governance frameworks
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Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary and benefits package
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• Flexible working, including one remote day weekly
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• Opportunity to lead new service development
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• Support with private medical insurance exposure
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• Continuous professional development opportunities
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• Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team
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• Access to high-quality facilities and resources
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Contact\n

Contact Lewis on 01277 245909 or email [email protected].

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Interested? Apply today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and make a real difference to others, every day.

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