Hybrid CAMHS Consultant - Remote/Face-to-Face

Plexus psychaitry; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Plexus Psychiatry in the United Kingdom is seeking part-time CAMHS consultants to provide clinical assessments, diagnostic formulation and management plans for children and young people with mental health needs. The role blends remote consultations with face-to-face appointments and requires collaboration with families, schools, and other professionals.

You will document care plans, participate in multidisciplinary meetings, advise on risk management, and contribute to treatment strategies

Qualifications

• Specialist CAMHS training (CCT) and experience in child and adolescent psychiatry.
• Experience with risk assessment and crisis intervention.
• Excellent communication with families, carers, and schools in remote settings.
• Proficiency with telepsychiatry and remote consultation platforms.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and CPD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual consultations and reviews of clinical histories and reports.
• Liaise with families, schools, and other professionals.
• Document care plans and clinical notes promptly.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and risk management discussions.
• Contribute to treatment strategies including medication plans and referrals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Telepsychiatry

Independent working

Education

Specialist training (CCT) in CAMHS

Tools

Telemedicine platform

Job description

Plexus Psychiatry in the United Kingdom is seeking part-time CAMHS consultants to provide clinical assessments, diagnostic formulation and management plans for children and young people with mental health needs. The role blends remote consultations with face-to-face appointments and requires collaboration with families, schools, and other professionals.

You will document care plans, participate in multidisciplinary meetings, advise on risk management, and contribute to treatment strategies