Consultant Adult Psychiatrist - Independent Clinician Network

Psicon Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Psicon Ltd is seeking dedicated Consultant Adult Psychiatrists for their Independent Clinician Network. The role involves conducting assessments for Autism and ADHD in individuals 18+, with a focus on compassionate patient care and high-quality reporting. Offering flexible working arrangements, this opportunity allows clinicians to work remotely or face-to-face, contributing positively to the lives of clients and their families.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Regular supervision and skill enhancement opportunities

Full administrative support

Access to free CPD sessions

Qualifications

• GMC-registered doctor with a valid license to practice.
• CCT in Adult Psychiatry is required.
• Up-to-date with revalidation and appraisal processes.

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive developmental histories for autism assessments.
• Formulating diagnoses and providing feedback to families.
• Producing high-quality diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment.

Skills

Expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Expertise in ADHD assessments

Compassionate communication

Education

CCT in Adult Psychiatry

GMC registration

Job description

Consultant Adult Psychiatrist - Independent Clinician Network

Consultant Adult Psychiatrist - Independent Clinician Network

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Independent Clinical Network

Remote

Network Flexi

Flexible

United Kingdom

We are seeking dedicated Consultant Adult Psychiatrists who share our core values of commitment, trust, integrity, and kindness to join our growing team.

About The Role

As an Adult Psychiatrist specialising in Autism & ADHD assessments for individuals 18+yrs old your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive developmental histories using preferred methods/tools to evaluate patients undergoing autism assessments.
• Conducting ADHD assessments.
• Observing patients during sessions and ensuring questions are asked in an thorough but compassionate manner.
• Reviewing reports, developmental history, and relevant collateral information from home and observer in the same session.
• Formulating a diagnosis, concluding the assessment, and providing feedback to the family in a kind, age-appropriate, and compassionate manner, including recommendations and signposting to local/national resources.
• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in cases where further information is required and offering a separate follow-up session to conclude the diagnosis if needed.
• Producing high-quality, detailed diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment, adhering to relevant criteria and report templates. (Admin support for formatting and quality control is provided).
• Requesting onward referrals as clinically necessary, in line with local NHS Trust/ICB protocols.
  
  

Our Clinics

• Up to four appointments per day, paid on a competitive per assessment tariff (self-employed, outside IR35).
• Remote work and face to face clients.
• Other options available such as hybrid/face to face, depending on your location.
• Flexible working days available Monday to Sunday, accommodating your schedule.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• GMC-registered doctor with a valid license to practice.
• CCT in Adult Psychiatry required.
• Expertise and confidence in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or ADHD assessments for adults.
• Up-to-date with revalidation and appraisal processes.
• A professional who embodies our values of trust, integrity, commitment, and kindness.
• Passionate about delivering clinical excellence.
  
  

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours, with availability 7 days a week to suit your lifestyle (subject to the Working Time Directive).
• Face to Face or Remote work available.
• Competitive per assessment rates, outside IR35.
• Regular supervision and opportunities to enhance your assessment skills.
• Full administrative support for appointment scheduling and report writing.
• Access to free CPD sessions led by industry experts.
• A unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clients, and their families navigating undiagnosed neurodiversity.
  
  

Additional Information / Contacting Us

• For further information please email [e-mail] or call the Psicon Recruitment Team on 01227 202155 for more information.
• Should you wish to discuss any reasonable adjustments or assistance you might need in the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team and we will do our best to support you.
• Please note, Psicon operate a ‘safer recruitment’ policy and will require candidates to undergo full referencing (covering a 3-year period), an enhanced DBS check, provide evidence of up-to-date mandatory training, the right to live and work in the UK as well as appropriate indemnity insurance for working in a self-employed capacity.
• GMC registered clinicians will also be required to provide the details of their Responsible Officer, evidence of up-to-date appraisal and revalidation

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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