Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Core
Lead multidisciplinary team delivering psychiatric assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention for patients in acute care and emergency settings.
Role type
Senior IC Consultant Psychiatrist (Acute Care & Emergency)
Builds
Psychiatric care services for patients in crisis within community and emergency hospital settings
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, triage, short-term management, team leadership, service development, quality improvement
Responsibilities
Lead multidisciplinary team in delivering psychiatric assessment and treatment; Provide consultation to Emergency Department and inpatient units; Support crisis intervention, triage, and short-term management; Supervise junior medical staff and contribute to service development and quality improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC