An outstanding part-time opportunity has opened through Evolve Staffing Ltd. for a Consultant Psychiatrist to support adult mental health services in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Working a structured 3-day weekly pattern from Tuesday through Thursday, this long-term post provides an ideal work-life balance while delivering senior psychiatric expertise to outpatient services and community care teams. The post holder will manage a defined patient caseload, providing diagnostic clarity, medication optimization, and risk management for adults experiencing complex mental health conditions across the Aylesbury.
Core Clinical Responsibilities:
Deliver expert psychiatric care across three consecutive working days (Tuesday to Thursday), conducting planned outpatient clinics and urgent clinical reviews.
Formulate individualized treatment plans incorporating pharmacological, psychological, and social interventions for patients with complex psychiatric needs.
Fulfill statutory responsibilities as an Approved Clinician (AC) and Section 12(2) doctor for Mental Health Act assessments, renewals, and tribunal reports.
Collaborate with community mental health staff, crisis resolution teams, and primary care general practitioners (GPs) to ensure smooth care coordination.
Conduct physical health monitoring associated with long-term psychotropic treatments, including depot antipsychotics and mood stabilizers.
Maintain comprehensive, timely clinical documentation on the NHS trust's electronic patient record system.
Essential Candidate Criteria:
Full GMC Registration with an active Licence to Practise.
Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry.
MRCPsych qualification or recognized equivalent.
Current Approved Clinician (AC) status and Section 12(2) accreditation under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality psychiatric care within a part-time, structured NHS clinical setting.
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