KM220070 - Consultant in Addictions Psychiatry

Nhsayrshireandarran; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Consultant in Addictions Psychiatry to provide excellent care for patients. This position is based in Aberdeen City with opportunities for hybrid working. Candidates must possess full GMC registration and evidence of specialist training. The role offers an attractive relocation policy, ensuring a supportive transition for new joiners.

Benefits

Attractive relocation policy

Qualifications

• Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required.
• Evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or within 6 months of confirmed entry on the GMC Specialist Register.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellence in care of patients within the Addictions service.
• Engage in hybrid work model opportunities as applicable.

Skills

Higher specialist training leading to CCT

Evidence of appropriate specialist training

Experience in Addictions Psychiatry

Education

Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC

Job description

KM220070 - Consultant in Addictions Psychiatry

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Are you an enthusiastic talented Psychiatrist looking to rejuvenate or begin your career?

We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic, committed and talented psychiatrist to join our Addictions service based in Aberdeen City to provide excellence in care of patients.

With further digitalisation of our services there may be some opportunity to work in our hybrid work model with some sessions workable from home but the job will be primarily on site at Royal Cornhill Hospital.

Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org

Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry on the GMC Specialist Register from date of interview. CESR (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) or Portfolio Pathway route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive Consultant post once CESR or Portfolio Pathway specialist registration is awarded. Those with an International Recognised Specialist Qualification approved by GMC should have a confirmed entry on the GMC Specialist Register.

Applications from doctors with appropriate specialist training and experience who are not listed on the GMC Specialist Register can be considered for a Locum Consultant post (up to 12 months) if no substantive Consultant appointment is made. Whilst in locum employment, an application to obtain a CESR or Portfolio Pathway Specialist Registration can be made to the GMC.

We have an attractive relocation policy and details can be discussed on recruitment.

Informal Enquiries Should Be Directed To Dr. Murray Smith, Unit Clinical Director, [e-mail] or Dr. Steven Beason, Clinical Lead for Addiction Psychiatry [e-mail]

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.