Consultant Psychiatrist in Dementia Services

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist in Dementia Services to join a leading hospital within NHS Scotland.

Requirements

MB, ChB or equivalent. MRCPsych or Equivalent Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) 2003 Section 22 Act Approved Medical Practitioner (AMP) status or commitment to undertake this training at earliest opportunity. Completed appropriate Higher specialist training within old age psychiatry. CCT/on the Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining it at time of interview.

Full driving licence Full registration with GMC Clinical Experience: Knowledge of Mental Health Act. AWI Act and associated duties. Appropriate degree of training, Experience to consultant level Experience of working in dementia services Overall clinical knowledge and experience commensurate with Consultant responsibility.

Evidence of satisfactory appraisal in dementia services. Proficient in effective community liaison, eg. with GPs Teaching and Training: Registration for CPD with Royal College of Psychiatrists, Commitment to maintaining and developing skills. Research and Audit Experience: Research skills and evidence based training. Understands principles of audit and experience of using audit in practice Benefits Excellent training opportunities and career progress.

About Discover Medics We are a leading specialist healthcare recruitment partner, recruiting and supplying top healthcare professionals for the healthcare sector across UK. Discover Medics are committed to providing high quality recruitment services to both candidates and clients. Apply today!