Psychiatrist

Advanced Assessments Ltd; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the healthcare sector seeks a part-time Psychiatrist for a remote role specializing in adolescent psychiatry and mental health. This position involves conducting assessments, diagnosing conditions like autism and ADHD, and providing comprehensive psychiatric care. The ideal candidate will have full GMC registration and a strong background in mental health assessments, with the opportunity to work independently using video conferencing tools. Join a supportive environment that values quality assurance and professional development, making a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals facing mental health challenges.

Benefits

Quality assurance of reports

Appointment booking support

Full administrative support

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and license to practice required.
• Experience in prescribing ADHD medication and diagnosing autism.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and treatments related to adolescent psychiatry.
• Diagnose autism and evaluate ADHD while providing psychiatric care.

Skills

Diagnosing neurodevelopmental disorders

Mental health assessments

Interpersonal and communication skills

ADHD medication titration

Forensic psychiatry

Education

Full GMC registration

Level 7 in international English or equivalent

Full Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatry

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Company Description

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

• Training diagnosing neurodevelopmental disorders
• 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.