Speciality Doctor

Department: Medical and Psychiatry

Location: Priory Hospital Middleton St George

Compensation: £65,000 - £90,000 / year





Description



Priory Hospital Middleton St George

Salary - £65,000-£90,000 per annum depending on experience

Full-time - 37.5 hours per week, on-site.



Priory Hospital Middleton St George has an opportunity for a Speciality Doctor to join our team.



Located in the village of Middleton St George, near Darlington, County Durham, Priory Hospital Middleton St George is set within spacious, relaxing grounds. We provide specialist inpatient psychiatric care for adults with complex mental health needs, including acute, PICU, rehabilitation, personality disorder and secure services.



What you'll be doing



Priory Hospital Middleton St George is looking for a dedicated Specialty Doctor to join our compassionate multidisciplinary team, providing specialist inpatient mental health care for adults. You’ll play a key role in supporting recovery through evidence-based treatment, with our shared commitment to helping patients “Live Your Life.”



As part of the role, you will

- Assessing and managing patients with complex and acute mental health needs.
- Developing evidence-based treatment plans and delivering specialist clinical care.
- Participating in the first medical on-call rota (1:6).
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
- Supporting teaching, training, clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.


You can find additional information in the attached job description.



For more information about the role, you can email Dr Basirat (Deputy MD) [email protected] or Dr Ejara (MD) [email protected]



https://www.priorygroup.com/locations/nhs/priory-hospital-middleton-st-george



What you'll bring to the role



Essential for the role

The role requires experience in Psychiatry, strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development, research, and teaching. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and adherence to regulatory and ethical standards are also expected.



The following experience would be beneficial

S12 approval/MRCPsych



What we will give you in return



We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses


Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.