Locum Consultant Psychiatrist – Learning Disabilities

Medacs Healthcare; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist specialized in Learning Disabilities. This role offers flexible, UK-wide opportunities for dedicated professionals. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric assessments, leading treatment planning, and supporting junior staff. Candidates must have an MBBS or equivalent, GMC registration, and relevant mental health experience. This is a short-term role with competitive pay ranging from £90 to £110 per hour, reflecting the commitment to quality mental health services.

Benefits

Priority Access to Locum Shifts

Free Wellbeing Support

Lucrative Referral Scheme

24/7 Support

Qualifications

• Must have experience in adult mental health settings.
• GMC registration is required for practice.
• A flexible approach is essential for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and reviews.
• Lead treatment planning and clinical decision-making.
• Support junior medical staff and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach

Experience in adult mental health settings

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Full GMC registration with a licence to practise

Section 12 / Section 22 and Approved / Responsible Clinician status

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist specialized in Learning Disabilities. This role offers flexible, UK-wide opportunities for dedicated professionals. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric assessments, leading treatment planning, and supporting junior staff. Candidates must have an MBBS or equivalent, GMC registration, and relevant mental health experience. This is a short-term role with competitive pay ranging from £90 to £110 per hour, reflecting the commitment to quality mental health services.