Remote Psychiatrist in ADHD

Integrated Care System; Sutton Coldfield; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join our remote Adult ADHD Assessment Service. You will assess and diagnose ADHD, prescribe treatments, and contribute to service development. This role offers excellent professional development opportunities within a supportive, innovative team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative network of clinical experts

Qualifications

• GMC registration and relevant medical qualifications.
• Six months of experience in psychiatry.
• Supervisory skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive ADHD assessments for adults.
• Prescribe and manage treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Psychiatry

Supervisory skills

Multi-agency working

Adult ADHD experience

Education

GMC registered Doctor

MBChB/MBChC/MBBS

Job description

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist to join our innovative REMOTE Adult ADHD Assessment Service. This new initiative aims to address the growing demand for ADHD assessments and reduce NHS waiting lists, ensuring timely and effective care for adults in need.

If shortlisted for this role, you will be invited to a call with our clinical lead who will be able to tell you more about this new service we are offering.

Main duties of the job

• Assess and diagnose ADHD, considering co-morbidities and risk factors.
• Monitor treatment response and manage side effects.
• Prescribe and titrate medication within scope of practice.
• Offer post-diagnostic advice, psychoeducation, and support.
• Perform physical observations related to medication treatment.
• Develop therapeutic relationships with service users and their families.
• Record clinical information accurately on electronic systems.
• Make recommendations for additional assessments or interventions.
• Formulate management plans and engage service users in care planning.
• Respond to urgent situations and manage risks effectively.

About us

HealthHarmonie Ltd is a fast-paced, growing organisation operating from Birmingham city centre. Established in 2003, it has expanded across the UK, working in partnership with NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups to provide community services closer to patients’ homes.

Job responsibilities

We are seeking Psychiatrists, at Consultant or Specialty Grade, to join our upcoming ADHD service.

• Conduct comprehensive ADHD assessments and reassessments for adults.
• Provide medication follow-ups and pharmacological interventions.
• Develop and deliver non-pharmacological treatments for adult ADHD.
• Contribute to service development within a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure high-quality care.
• Assess and diagnose ADHD, considering co-morbidities and risk factors.
• Monitor treatment response and manage side effects.
• Prescribe and titrate medication within scope of practice.
• Offer post-diagnostic advice, psychoeducation, and support.
• Perform physical observations related to medication treatment.
• Develop therapeutic relationships with service users and families.
• Record clinical information accurately on electronic systems.
• Make recommendations for additional assessments or interventions.
• Formulate management plans and involve service users in care planning.
• Respond to urgent situations and manage risks effectively.

Requirements

• GMC registered Doctor with relevant qualifications (e.g., MBChB/MBChC/MBBS).
• At least six months of experience in psychiatry.
• Supervisory skills and experience in multi-professional/multi-agency working.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Access to a collaborative network of clinical experts.
• Supportive, team-oriented environment committed to innovation and excellence.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• GMC registered Doctor with relevant qualifications (e.g., MBChB/MBChC/MBBS).
• At least six months of experience in psychiatry.
• Supervisory skills and experience in multi-professional/multi-agency working.
• Adult ADHD experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure check will be required to ensure suitability for the role.