# Consultant Psychiatrist – Male PICU Ward at Pulse Healthcare

Consultant Psychiatrist – Male PICU Ward at Pulse Healthcare in Bristol. On-site. Posted August 20, 2025.

- Company: Pulse Healthcare
- Location: Bristol
- Workplace: On-site
- Posted: 2025-08-20
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/6687984003
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/consultant-psychiatrist-male-picu-ward-pulse-healthcare-jkh5wx

## Requirements

- GMC registration and inclusion on the Specialist Register.
- Experience in adult psychiatry and PICU settings.
- Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, rewarding environment.

## Description

A leading private hospital group in Bristol is seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join their Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) ward on a part-time basis.

The hospital offers a range of specialist services across 77 beds, including Eating Disorders, Acute Mental Health, Adult PICU, Acquired Brain Injury, Huntington’s, and Dementia. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with complex needs and taking a lead role in their care and recovery.

### Key Responsibilities

- Take clinical responsibility for patients on the Male PICU ward, including leading ward rounds, risk reviews, and care planning.

- Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).

- Supervise referrals, admissions, and pre-admission assessments.

- Provide psychiatric expertise to the multidisciplinary team in assessment, formulation, and treatment of adults.

- Contribute to the development of a therapeutic environment that promotes wellbeing, dignity, and recovery.

### Requirements

- GMC registration and inclusion on the Specialist Register.

- Experience in adult psychiatry and PICU settings.

- Strong teamwork and leadership skills.

- Ability to work in a high-pressure, rewarding environment.

### Benefits

- Flexible, part-time hours (30 per week).

- Free on-site parking and supplemented meals.

- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

- Birthday leave as an additional day.

- Enhanced maternity pay and contributory pension scheme.

- Flexible benefits including gym membership, IT equipment, and healthcare cash plan.

- Access to training, professional development, and leadership opportunities.

- Support for professional qualifications and CPD.