General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

As a Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist working for an NHS trust in the South West, your proposed hours will be Monday to Friday 9-5 in an adult inpatient ward. This role is a full time position and will commence as soon as possible for 3 months initially. To be considered for this role, applicants will need full GMC registration, an enhanced DBS, Section 12 and AC status.

Responsibilities of the role

When working in this post, you will be overseeing multiple beds, predominantly in an adult inpatient ward.

Who you're working for

This NHS trust provides healthcare services for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism in inpatient and community-based settings. They remain committed to working in partnership with service users, carers, healthcare system partners, other healthcare providers, the police, the criminal justice system, local authorities and a wide range of voluntary sector organisations.

About the location

The South West of England is primarily a rural region with a coastline that runs along the Bristol Channel and English Channel. Home to cheddar cheese, Devon cream teas, Cornish pasties and the Eden Project, the South West of England is a very popular destination to visit with plenty to do major cities to visit such as Bristol and Bath.

Why work with Athona?

Athona is one of the UK's leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies, with a reputation for building professional and personable relationships with our candidates and clients at Trusts and Services nationwide. With over 20 years of experience in this field, we pride ourselves on taking great care and detail in every candidate we place, this is what we call, 'The Art of Recruitment.'

• We're CPD accredited
• Referral scheme - receive up to £250 for every doctor recommendation
• Industry-leading revalidation and appraisal support team
• Choose your payment option and what type of worker you will be; whether to become a Pay As You Earn (PAYE), Umbrella or Limited Company worker

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