Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist


Location
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
N/A
Contract Type
Contract
Posted Date
14 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Assess and treat a diverse mix of inpatient and outpatient population.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, nurses, healthcare assistants and Dietician.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Engage in quality improvement and governance activities.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Network with professional colleagues and referral sources.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Market yourself and your practice in conjunction with Priory, registering with private medical insurers and providing information for our website.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Maintain professional development and meet Revalidation requirements.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

  • Addictions
  • Admitting
  • CAMHS

What you'll be doing

  • Immediate patient flow – No need to build a caseload from scratch
  • Marketing & brand recognition – Attract patients through The Priory’s trusted name
  • Operational & admin support – Focus on patient care, not paperwork
  • Flexible working – Set your own hours while growing your practice
  • Regulatory compliance & CQC registration – We handle background checks and ensure your Practice meets all regulatory requirements
  • Join a network of expert psychiatrists who have already made the transition with confidence

What we will give you in return

  • GMC registration with relevant specialist registration
  • Experience including at least 2 years operating within a substantive role with the NHS, not via agency locum
  • A strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks
  • Successful completion of a DBS (funded by Priory) and other regulatory required checks

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