Consultant Psychiatrist in Adult Psychiatry-PICU

Job overview

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) is rated as an outstandingly well-led Trust by the CQC and is committed to innovation and transformation. To bolster our efforts and continue to provide high quality, patient focussed services . We are seeking a passionate and committed Consultant Psychiatrist in general adult psychiatry, to join PICU in Lincoln.

We are really interested in hearing from you, there is scope for some flexibility which could be negotiable through the relevant Clinical Director.

Main duties of the job

To provide a full range of psychiatric treatments to the PICU ward

To provide clinical leadership. This will consist of leading the multi-disciplinary input to patients at ward rounds, facilitating individual care plans and treatment.

To actively engage in Trust policies, programmes, training, initiatives and strategic reviews.

To work within national guidance and within professional codes of conduct at all times.

To optionally provide input to daytime cover for the Section 12 rota if the individual wishes to join.

To be mindful of and actively involved in current safeguarding practices.

To work clinically with general adults and their families/carers and other allied professionals.

To be involved in the assessment and management of urgent and routine referrals.

To liaise closely with other relevant agencies.

To keep accurate records as required.

To contribute to service meetings for the services and contribute to the development of service strategy.

To contribute to in-house training programmes within the services

To contribute to the development of knowledge and skills within the Services

To be part of multi-disciplinary teams.

To contribute to service meetings for the services and contribute to the development of service strategy.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information for this role, please see the attached job description and person specification for this role.

• A generous relocation package in line with our Relocation procedure
• 7 PA WTE
• £2,000 PA study budget with 30 days study leave over 3 years
• Additional recruitment and retention PA (pro rata for part time)
• The service is supported by a multi-disciplinary team.
• The opportunity to develop the role based on your interests and background.
• Vibrant research culture with a wealth of opportunities
• 90% of our schools are rated good or outstanding by Ofsted – Lincolnshire has an attractive Grammar school system
• Lease car scheme/cycle to work scheme
• Attendance at the annual Medical Development Day
• Free on-site car parking and access to electric car charging points

• What we offer: