Service Care Solutions
are recruiting a Remote Psychiatrist to support an established client, providing assessments for ADHD and Autism (ASD) patients.
Please note: Only experienced Psychiatrists with extensive experience in ASD/ADHD assessment will be considered for this role.
Location:
Remote (must be worked in the UK), onsite appointments available at Canterbury and Dorchester for inflated rates.
Pay:
To be discussed in pre-screen interview.
Hours:
Minimum of 3 full days per week (weekend working available).
Both Adult and Child Psychiatrists will be considered!
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive developmental histories using preferred methods/tools to evaluate patients undergoing autism assessments.
- Conduct ADHD assessments.
- Observe patients during sessions and ensure questions are asked in a thorough but compassionate manner.
- Review reports, developmental history, and relevant collateral information from home and observers in the same session.
- Formulate diagnoses, conclude assessments, and provide feedback to families in a kind, age-appropriate, and compassionate manner, including recommendations and signposting to local/national resources.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) for further information and offer follow-up sessions if needed.
- Produce high-quality, detailed diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment, adhering to relevant criteria and report templates, with admin support for formatting and quality control.
- Request onward referrals as clinically necessary, in line with local NHS Trust/ICB protocols.
Clinics:
- Up to four appointments per day, paid on a competitive per assessment tariff (self-employed, outside IR35).
- Standard Assessments = 2 hrs, Dual ASD/ADHD Assessments = 2.5 hrs, Conclusion Appointments = 30 mins.
- Remote work and face-to-face clients.
- Other options such as hybrid/face-to-face depending on location.
- Flexible working days from Monday to Sunday.
What We’re Looking For:
- GMC-registered doctor with a valid license to practice.
- CCT in Adult Psychiatry / Child Psychiatry required.
- Expertise and confidence in ASD and/or ADHD assessments for adults or children.
- Up-to-date with revalidation and appraisal processes.
- A professional embodying trust, integrity, commitment, and kindness.
- Passionate about delivering clinical excellence.
What We Offer:
- Flexible hours, available 7 days a week, subject to the Working Time Directive.
- Pay for DNA appointments.
- Face-to-face or remote work options, with mileage expenses paid after 40 miles.
- Accommodation where suitable.
- Competitive per assessment rates, outside IR35.
- Regular supervision and skill enhancement opportunities.
- Full administrative support for scheduling and report writing.
- Access to free CPD sessions led by industry experts.
- Opportunity to positively impact clients and families navigating neurodiversity.
If interested, please email Eleanor at eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208963.