Job Description

Job Opportunity: Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist
Location: South West of England
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full-Time

We have an excellent full-time opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist based in the Southwest of England.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
• Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
• Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
• Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment
• Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance
• Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers’ hearings & attend hearings

Qualifications:

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
• On the GMC Specialist Register, or within 3 months of completion.
• Section 12(2) MHA approval or close to completion.

Benefits:

• £5,000 welcome bonus
• £4,000 relocation package
• 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme

Next Steps:
If you are passionate about leading and enhancing community acute mental health services, we encourage you to apply today.

About Contigo Healthcare:
At Contigo Healthcare, we take a personalised and consultative approach to medical recruitment. We focus not just on matching qualifications and experience, but also on aligning the unique goals, values, and cultural fit of both our candidates and client organisations.

• Visa support, if required.
• CV assistance from our trained support team.
• Help with flights, housing, removals, and school arrangements through our relocation team.
• Airport transfers for your convenience.

For more information, please contact Sam Saleem at Sam@contigohealthcare.com