Consultant psychiatrist in liaison psychiatry

Description:

AC status required

Liaison Consultant Psychiatrist in St Mary's Liaison (start 26th Sep 2025 for 3 months) to support recruitment process. This is A&E cover interfacing with Imperial Acute Trust. Full Time Key Responsibilities of Post holder: * Assessment and review of individual patients and agree joint management plans with acute trust colleagues * Working in partnership with the team manager and other consultant to provide leadership, clinical supervision and development to the Liaison Psychiatry team. * Joint senior medical responsibility for the care provided by the Liaison Psychiatry team. * Fulfil responsibilities as a psychiatrist approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983 and Responsible Clinician. * To take part in or facilitate serious untoward incidents de-briefing. * To work collaboratively with the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust senior clinicians and managers, the Westminster Mental Health services senior management team and colleagues in developing strategy, audit, and written policies and guidelines for the future delivery of liaison services * Development of a programme of learning and development for the Liaison Psychiatry team 8 * To play a full part in the further clinical development of the service. This will include: * Leadership role in the quality agenda: identifying areas for improvement and active engagement with QI in liaison with the CD and, CNWL Trust Clinical Lead for QI Dr Tami Kramer * Support recruitment and ensure optimal retention of team members. JD attached.

Start time:

26/09/2025 - 09:00-17:00

Specialty:

Liaison Team

Site:

St Marys Hospital

Praed Street

London

W2 1NY

United Kingdom