Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Eating Disorder)NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Radlett; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their Eating Disorder CAMHS Team in Radlett. This role involves providing essential psychiatric care to young patients, assessing mental states, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create innovative treatment strategies. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development of clinical pathways and support the training of new professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young individuals facing eating disorders in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing psychiatric services to children and adolescents.
• Ability to assess mental states and formulate diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric care to under 18s in the Eating Disorder CAMHS Team.
• Work with the MDT to develop innovative treatment approaches.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Mental State Assessment

Diagnosis Formulation

Team Collaboration

Clinical Pathway Development

Education

Medical Degree

Specialization in Psychiatry

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Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Eating Disorder) NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant, Radlett

Location: Radlett, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Main duties of the job:

1. Provision of the psychiatric component of the CAMHS tier 3 service to the under 18 population in the Eating Disorder CAMHS Team.
2. Assessing a young person’s mental state, formulating a diagnosis, and monitoring risks.
3. Undertaking referral meetings and case reviews as required.
4. Working with the MDT to develop effective and innovative treatment approaches.
5. Supporting the development of internal clinical pathways.
6. Providing consultation, advice, and support to professionals in the wider network of the young person and/or family.
7. Contributing to supervision of trainees and the specialty doctor allocated to the service.
8. Providing opportunities for case discussions and teaching to the MDT.