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Consultant psychiatrist

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
RTN Medical
Consultant psychiatrist
Posted: 11 August
Offer description

Consultant Psychiatrist


* Location: Remote
* Job Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-Time
* Start Date: ASAP


About The Role


RTN Medical is growing, and we’re looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our expanding ADHD service.In this role, you’ll be central to delivering high-quality psychiatric care across the ADHD pathway — from assessment and diagnosis to treatment and post-diagnostic support. You’ll work closely with our multidisciplinary team to ensure clients receive safe, effective, and person-centred care, with the flexibility to shape your caseload around your specialist strengths and interests. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a values-led service with a strong clinical culture and a commitment to innovation and quality.


Key Responsibilities


ADHD Assessment & Diagnosis


* Review pre-assessment information and collateral provided by psychologists and NDPs.
* Conduct structured psychiatric assessments (e.g. DIVA, ACE) to confirm ADHD diagnoses.
* Participate in MDT discussions to manage complex cases and finalise diagnostic conclusions.
* Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to clients and families.


Medication Management & Ongoing Care


* Initiate, titrate, and monitor ADHD medication in line with NICE and GMC guidelines.
* Conduct follow-up consultations for treatment review and side-effect monitoring.
* Work closely with nurse prescribers and other MDT members to ensure cohesive care.
* Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation.


Post-Diagnostic Support


* Provide ongoing psychiatric input for clients with complex needs or comorbidities.
* Contribute to integrated care planning and liaise with GPs and external professionals.


Collaboration & Professional Development


* Attend monthly MDT meetings, CPD sessions, and reflective practice discussions.
* Support and collaborate with psychologists, nurses, NDPs, and operational staff.
* Contribute to audits, service evaluation, and development of clinical tools.


About You


Essential


* Full GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK.
* CCT in General Adult Psychiatry.
* Section 12 approved.
* Experience assessing and treating ADHD across the lifespan.
* Experience prescribing and titrating ADHD medication.
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary clinical setting.
* Strong knowledge of NICE guidelines, GMC standards, and ADHD care pathways.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Compassionate, person-centred approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Organised, reliable, and committed to continuous professional development.


Desirable


* Experience working in NHS or private neurodevelopmental services.
* Familiarity with ADHD diagnostic tools such as DIVA, ACE, or Conners.
* Experience delivering remote psychiatric care.
* Additional training in ADHD diagnostic tools.


Company Benefits


* Company pension and annual bonus
* Referral programme
* Working from home


Why Join RTN?


* Be at the forefront of transforming ADHD and Autism care.
* Shape clinical services with a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team.
* Play a key leadership role in a company committed to clinical excellence and innovation.
* Enjoy a supportive and collaborative culture with real impact.

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