Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist — Clinical Leader

MatchMedics; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a multidisciplinary mental health service in Abu Dhabi. The role involves providing specialist psychiatric assessments and treatments for children and adolescents, collaborating within a team of professionals. Candidates should have a medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi, relevant specialist qualifications, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a chance to impact child mental health positively and oversees service development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ post-specialist experience as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist.
• Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure.
• Experience in multicultural and international healthcare settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for children and adolescents.
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and formulate evidence-based treatment plans.
• Engage families and carers in assessment and treatment planning.

Skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Experience in working with neurodevelopmental disorders

Supervision and mentoring

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Medical degree recognised by DOH Abu Dhabi

Specialist/Consultant qualification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a multidisciplinary mental health service in Abu Dhabi. The role involves providing specialist psychiatric assessments and treatments for children and adolescents, collaborating within a team of professionals. Candidates should have a medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi, relevant specialist qualifications, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a chance to impact child mental health positively and oversees service development.