Specialty Doctor: Psychiatry in NHS Inpatient & Outpatient

Evolve Staffing Ltd; Sheet; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Staffing Ltd. in Petersfield, Hampshire, is recruiting a Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to join an NHS mental health department.

This SAS doctor position offers a balance of inpatient care, outpatient reviews, and multidisciplinary teamwork under Consultant Psychiatrists, with a supportive environment for professional development. The role involves medical care for inpatients and community clients, risk assessments, CPA reporting, and participation in audits, while enabling clinical

Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration with a current Licence to Practise.
• Significant post-graduate experience in Psychiatry at the Specialty Doctor, SAS, or ST3+ middle-grade level within the NHS.
• MRCPsych Paper A/B or full qualification is highly desirable.
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills within a psychiatric healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and urgent psychiatric evaluations, mental state examinations, and risk assessments for adult service users.
• Provide daily medical care to inpatients or community clients, including physical health monitoring and routine medication reviews.
• Formulate and adjust psychotropic medication regimes under supervision of the lead Consultant Psychiatrist.
• Prepare detailed clinical reports for CPA meetings, tribunals, and multi-agency care reviews.
• Participate in routine medical handovers, MDT meetings, and departmental clinical audits.
• Deliver empathetic, patient-centered care while working closely with families, carers, and community nursing teams.

Skills

Clinical diagnostics

Communication skills

Risk assessments

Education

MRCPsych Paper A/B

Job description

Evolve Staffing Ltd. in Petersfield, Hampshire, is recruiting a Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to join an NHS mental health department.

This SAS doctor position offers a balance of inpatient care, outpatient reviews, and multidisciplinary teamwork under Consultant Psychiatrists, with a supportive environment for professional development. The role involves medical care for inpatients and community clients, risk assessments, CPA reporting, and participation in audits, while enabling clinical