An NHS Board in Eastern Scotland is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist with an interest in General Adult Psychiatry. The Psychiatry department comprises a team of consultants and multidisciplinary professionals and is supported by a large team of middle-grade doctors. This Psychiatry job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist or MRCPsych or equivalent are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Consultant level experience in psychiatry
Be eligible for GMC registration, either with MRCPsych (Full), or EEA specialist certification
Prior experience in adult community mental health care is desirable.
Anyone with an interest in community or inpatient psychiatry should apply. The salary will be between £107,144 - £142,369 per annum, dependent on experience or grade.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
Provide clinical leadership and management in General Adult Psychiatry services.
Supervise junior doctors and contribute to their training and professional development.
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
Participate in service development and improvement initiatives within the department.
LIFE IN SCOTLAND
This location offers a blend of urban convenience and rural tranquillity, with easy access to major cities such as Edinburgh, Dundee, and Glasgow. Whether you prefer city living with vibrant culture and nightlife or coastal and countryside retreats with stunning landscapes, there are plenty of options.
The region has excellent transport links, making commuting easy, and offers high-quality schools and a wealth of recreational activities, including outdoor pursuits, cultural festivals, and family-friendly attractions.
Scotland is steeped in history, known for its ancient castles, famous universities, and contributions to global innovation. The country provides a unique cultural experience, rich in traditions and scenic beauty.
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