Psychiatrist

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in psychological reports is seeking a part-time Psychiatrist for remote work. The role involves diagnosing autism and ADHD, providing psychiatric care, and conducting assessments. Ideal candidates should have comprehensive qualifications, experience in mental health, and a background in medicolegal reporting.

Benefits

Quality assurance of reports

Appointment booking and administrative support

Qualifications

• Qualifications include GMC registration and experience in mental health assessments.
• Must have experience in titration of ADHD medication.
• Strong background in medicolegal reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and treatments related to adolescent psychiatry and mental health.
• Diagnose autism, evaluate ADHD, and provide psychiatric care.
• Contribute to mental health assessments and provide medicolegal reports.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Mental health assessment training

Education

Full GMC registration

Level 7 in international English or O Level/ GCE/GCSE English at grade C (4)

Full Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatry

Job description

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Advanced Assessments Ltd provides psychological reports for legal, education, and employment needs, offering expert witness services in conjunction with leading specialists from psychology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Specializing in criminal law, employment cases, rehabilitation, occupational stress, and dyslexia, ADHD, and autism assessments, we make recommendations for reasonable adjustments and support for individuals with specific learning disabilities.

Role Description

This is a part-time remote role for a Psychiatrist. The Psychiatrist will be responsible for conducting assessments and treatments related to adolescent psychiatry, mental health, and psychiatric care. The day-to-day tasks include diagnosing autism, evaluating ADHD, providing psychiatric care, and contributing to mental health assessments.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration, with a license to practice and on the GMC specialist register
• Training in mental health assessments
• Level 7 in international English or O Level/ GCE/GCSE English at grade C (4) or above with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and remotely using video conferencing technology such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams
• Full Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatry
• Training in the titration of ADHD medication

Experience

You must have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• We are particularly looking for psychiatrists with their own personal identification number with experience of titration of ADHD medication and ability to prescribe ADHD medication. Ideally you will have experience training others or the ability to develop non-medical prescribers.
• Diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.
• Diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders, depression, emotionally, unstable, personality, disorder, and other mental health conditions.
• Forensic psychiatry with experience of medicolegal reporting
• Assessments under section 12 of the Mental Health Act
• Experience of providing fitness to plead reports
• Neuropsychiatry with experience of diagnosis and medicolegal reporting

We are particularly looking for people at consultant psychiatrist level who have specialism with children and young people and people with a strong background in medicolegal reporting.

You will ideally have your own limited company and hold professional indemnity insurance and employers liability insurance. This post is outside IR35

You will receive quality assurance of your reports, appointment booking and full administrative support.