Medical Director/Consultant Psychiatrist Reference PRI97162 Location Nelson House, 14 Rowner Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0EW Priory Group Division Healthcare Salary £144,000 plus £10,000 stipend for MD role Hours 30 (Tuesday to Friday) Vacancy Type Permanent - Part Time Job Advert - Division Information Join Our Team as Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist at Priory Nelson House Are you a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist with a passion for making a positive impact?
At Priory Nelson House, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced mental health professional to join us as a Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist, contributing to exceptional patient care and leading with expertise in our multidisciplinary environment.
About the Role As Medical Director at Nelson House, you will play a pivotal role in both clinical and operational aspects of our service.
In this leadership role, you'll oversee clinical governance, quality improvement, and ensure the highest standards of care.
Responsibilities include: Clinical Leadership: Providing line management and supervision to medical colleagues, including conducting appraisals, overseeing investigations, and supporting clinical audits.
Governance & Quality Improvement: Engaging in clinical governance activities, promoting best practices, and leading initiatives to enhance patient care quality.
Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) Leadership: Chairing MAC meetings, fostering collaborative decision-making, and ensuring medical standards align with Priory's values.
Stakeholder Engagement: Acting as the liaison between Nelson House and Priory's wider service line teams, including the Regional Managing Director, Clinical Director, and Chief Medical Officer.
External Relations: Participating in discussions with external stakeholders to promote the hospital and its excellent care services.
About Priory Nelson House Located in the heart of Hampshire, Priory Nelson House is a leading mental health facility specialising in the treatment of adults with complex mental health conditions, including co-occurring substance use disorders.
Our team is deeply committed to supporting recovery journeys with individualised treatment plans, innovative therapies, and a steadfast focus on compassionate, patient-centred care.
Consultant Psychiatrist Responsibilities In your dual role as Consultant Psychiatrist, you will: Conduct thorough clinical assessments, diagnoses, and create personalised treatment plans.
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists, and social workers, to deliver integrated, high-quality care.
Participate in case reviews, contributing your expertise and guiding treatment approaches.
Actively contribute to the development of Nelson House's mental health care programs, ensuring they reflect best practices and evolving standards in psychiatry.
What We're Looking For Qualifications: CCT in General Adult Psychiatry and full GMC registration.
Experience: A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in a similar inpatient setting.
Skills: Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication abilities, with a compassionate, patient-centred approach.
Passion: A commitment to advancing mental health outcomes and enhancing quality of life for our patients.
Benefits Work-life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time posts), 3% contributory pension, and private medical insurance at family level.
Professional Growth: Ongoing CPD opportunities, including educational activities, PDP groups, and membership in the Hospital Medical Advisory Committee.
Staff Wellbeing Initiatives: Employee Assistance Programme, staff recognition schemes, and psychology-led support groups.
Convenient Location: Free on-site parking.
Make a Difference in Mental Health This is a unique opportunity to advance your career while making a lasting impact on patient care.
Join us at Priory Nelson House, where your expertise and compassionate approach will help shape lives and inspire a future of better mental health care.
Contact Information: Job Advert Location Description Closing Date 15/12/2024