Direct Medics
Direct Medics

Consultant Old Age Psychiatry

  • US
    Midlothian, Texas
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  • US
    Midlothian, Texas

About

About the Role

As a registered and authorised supplier to the NHS, Direct Medics' Mental Health Team works with Psychiatry professionals across the UK & Ireland to help them find new opportunities for career development.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to fill this Old Age Psychiatry inpatient role based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive specialist general mental health service for the old age population of the area.

This locum opportunity offers a great way to enhance your earning potential while working with one of the most professional and successful Mental Health teams in the country. We require a full-time Psychiatrist willing to work on-site 4 days per week, 9-5, from ASAP to at least June 2025.

Key Responsibilities
  • To assess and manage mental health disorders affecting the adult population with expertise in old age psychiatry.
  • To work as part of an Inpatient Mental Health Team, providing high-quality care and contributing to the team's success.
  • To maintain accurate records and adhere to clinical governance guidelines.
  • To communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, and their families.
Requirements
  • GMC registration.
  • At least 1 year's experience in the assessment and management of mental health disorders affecting the adult population.
  • Right to Live and Work in the UK.
  • Previous experience as a Consultant in an Inpatient Mental Health Team in the UK or Ireland.
Benefits
  • We are an Approved NHS Framework Supplier, offering full benefits.
  • Highly competitive and negotiable pay rates.
  • £250 sign-on bonus.
  • £1000 per doctor referral, unlimited.
  • £2000 annual support package, including appraisal, feedback, revalidation recommendations, and governance support.
  • £150 monthly relocation expenses.
  • FREE Occupational Health clearance.
  • FREE Enhanced Police Check.
  • FREE Online Training.
  • Weekly Payroll.
  • Flexible working hours, part-time and full-time roles available.
  • Dedicated Psychiatry Team for career development.

Contact Information: Submit your contact details and CV via the APPLY button. Alternatively, you can contact Peter Shaw directly for further information.

  • Midlothian, Texas

Languages

  • English