Consultant Adult Psychiatrist - Remote Assessments!

Head Medical; Remote; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare consulting firm is seeking a Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to conduct remote assessments for ADHD and ASD. The consultant must be GMC Specialist Registered and based in the UK, offering 10 to 25 hours per week starting ASAP. The role involves conducting initial diagnosis and follow-up consultations remotely. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified psychiatrists looking for flexible remote work options.

Qualifications

• Consultant Adult or General Psychiatry qualifications required.
• Must hold GMC Specialist Registration.
• Must be based in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote assessments for ADHD and ASD.
• Initiate prescribing after diagnosis confirmation.
• Follow-up consultations via specialists as needed.

Skills

Consultant Adult or General Psychiatry

GMC Specialist Registration

Ability to offer 10-25 hours per week

Job description

Consultants - Adult Psychiatry - Must be on GMC Specialist Register

REMOTE ASSESSMENTS - STARTING ASAP.

£120 Per hour

REMOTE ONLY (BASED ANYWHERE IN THE UK) Adult consultants on Specialist Register ready for immediate start and available to offer 10 - 25 hours per week.

They are looking for remote assessments for ADHD, ASD and general psychiatry. ADHD and ASD will make up the vast majority of the work.

In general terms the remote work will be:

For ADHD

• 60 minute session with a psychologist first which covers the DIVA-5
• 60 minute summary session with a psychiatrist to confirm diagnosis and to initiate prescribing.
• Follow-ups every 3 or 4 weeks and are 30 minutes long, but will likely be done by specialist nurse prescribers.

For ASD

• 60 minute session with a psychologist first
• 60 minute summary session with a psychiatrist to confirm diagnosis.

They also offer combined ADHD and ASD services, which are longer than the above.

For everything else, they would recommend an initial 60 or 90 minute initial assessment and then proceed accordingly.

They do not seek or typically deal with urgent or complex cases.

There is a large, dedicated admin and call handling team.

Reports and notes are submitted electronically and are typed up for approval. They have an online reporting form which can be completed contemporaneously.

Essential Criteria

• Consultant Adult or General Psychiatry
• GMC Specialist Registration
• Based in the UK
• Able to offer 10-25 hours per week starting ASAP

If you are interested and you meet the criteria, please apply!