Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry Dundee

Psychiatry UK; Dundee; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry to join their NHS client in Dundee. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on individuals' mental health through comprehensive assessments and tailored treatment plans. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care while overseeing therapeutic interventions. This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate professional to contribute to meaningful change in the lives of those with learning disabilities. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full GMC license to practice.
• Experience in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments for adults.
• Formulate individualized treatment plans tailored to each person.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Psychiatric Assessments

Treatment Planning

Medication Management

Crisis Interventions

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Full GMC License

Section 22 Required

Experience in Psychiatry

Job description

Job Title: Learning Disabilities Psychiatry

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Description

Job Title: Learning Disabilities Psychiatry

Grade: Consultant

Location: Dundee, Angus

Working Hours: 24 hours per week

Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application

We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry to work full-time hours for our NHS client based in Dundee, Angus. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short-term contract.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments of adults to understand their mental health challenges, considering their personal history and symptoms.
• Formulate individualized treatment plans tailored to each person's needs and goals.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, person-centered care.
• Oversee therapeutic interventions, including medication management and crisis interventions.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of individuals regularly, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Contribute to risk assessments and management strategies to ensure safety and well-being.

This role requires both clinical expertise and a compassionate approach.

Qualifications and Experiences

• Full GMC license to practice
• Section 22 Required
• Previous experience in a similar role

How to apply?

If you believe your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss further.

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