Client Name: NHS Highland
Role: Locum Consultant in Adult Psychiatry
Rates: £100 - £125 per hour (PAYE)
Shifts: 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday - Friday
Location: Argyll & Bute Hospital
Job Details: Consultant Psychiatrist required for Kintyre and Islay area to undertake OP clinics and in-patient duties for sector. To participate in 2nd on-call rota. Must be AMP, This is for 8 sessions per week, however a further 2 sessions are available to cover within the Learning Disabilities service. Must have a clean, current driving licence. Ongoing requirement
Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms
Are you a dedicated Consultant in Adult Psychiatry looking for the flexibility and variety that locum work offers? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant Psychiatrists in Adult Mental Health with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.
Whether you're seeking a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we'll help you find the right fit.
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
With over 30 years of experience in healthcare staffing, we offer:
1. We supply 95% of all NHS trusts and Health boards across the UK (more than any other agency)
2. Free Revalidation & Appraisal support
3. Designated body GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
4. Weekly Payroll
5. Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and well-being and enable you to deliver outstanding care
6. First sight of shifts across multiple NHS trusts
7. A dedicated placement officer
8. Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy
9. Hundreds of new shifts available every day
10. Long term jobs and short shifts available
11. Lucrative referral scheme
12. 24/7/365 support - we're here when you need us
What We're Looking For
Essential
13. MBBS or equivalent medical degree
14. MRCPsych or FRCPsych or equivalentGMC Specialist Registration for Radiology
15. Full GMC registration with a specialist licence to practise in Adult Psychiatry
16. CCT in Adult Psychiatry
17. Able to be approved by Health Board under s22 of the mental health act
18. A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
19. UK Right to Work
Locations Available
We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:
20. Greater London
21. Midlands
22. North West & North East England
23. South East & South West England
24. Scotland
25. Wales
Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.
Apply Today
Take control of your psychiatry career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.
We also offer a £1,000 payment for any sucessful consultant doctor referals