Consultant Psychiatrist – Learning Disability Specialist

NHS Highland; Newcastle Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 2 281 000 - 3 349 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Newcastle Local Municipality seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist or Specialist Doctor for the Learning Disability Service. The role involves joining a team to provide assessment and treatment for adults with learning disabilities across the region. Candidates must have GMC registration or be within 6 months of CCT. The position offers competitive salaries and is an opportunity to work within a supportive team in a rewarding area of psychiatry.

Qualifications

• Must be on the GMC specialist register or within 6 months of CCT award.
• Significant experience in Learning Disabilities.
• Committed to gaining CCT through Portfolio Pathway/CESR route.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of Psychiatrists in Learning Disability service.
• Provide assessment and treatment for adults with learning disabilities.
• Participate in the Consultant on-call rota at New Craigs Hospital.

Skills

Learning Disability Psychiatry

Clinical experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

GMC specialist registration or within 6 months of CCT

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Newcastle Local Municipality seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist or Specialist Doctor for the Learning Disability Service. The role involves joining a team to provide assessment and treatment for adults with learning disabilities across the region. Candidates must have GMC registration or be within 6 months of CCT. The position offers competitive salaries and is an opportunity to work within a supportive team in a rewarding area of psychiatry.