Consultant Psychiatrist

Cpl Healthcare is seeking applications for the role of Consultant Psychiatrist. This permanent position is based in South Dublin with a bed in-patient approved mental health service.

Our client provides a board range of mental health support and services with a specialist interest in neuropsychiatric services to adults with a range of serious and enduring mental health needs such as Alzheimer`s, Parkinson`s and Huntington`s Diseases, as well as individuals with early onset dementias, schizophrenia and mood disorders.

This is a service where the focus is on creating a therapeutic environment by using recovery oriented clinical practices and therapeutic interventions, which are evidence based, to enable and support patients to achieve their highest level of functioning and quality of life. This care is delivered through a Multi-disciplinary Team including colleagues in Psychiatry, Psychology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language, Dietetics, Physiotherapy and General Practice.

To be considered eligible interested applicants are required to :

• Be registered with or in the process of registering with The Irish Medical Council.
• Specialist registration is essential - registered as a general adult psychiatrist with a sub specialised interest in either Psychiatry of Later Life or Neuropsychiatry desirable.
• Minimum of seven years post-grad experience.
• People management experience or position of additional responsibility to clinical area.
• Proven track record in leading change and developing clinical services.
• Energetic individual with solid experience of collaboratively working with a team of diverse clinicians, and strong knowledge of Clinical Governance.
• Play a key role in teaching, managing, coaching and engaging in the practice and education of medical students, medical staff, and other allied health professionals as appropriate.
• Have a good knowledge and experience of health, safety and other statutory regulations affecting a healthcare organisation.
• Ability to deliver core contracted hours and to undertake on-call services as per agreed rota.

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