Company Description
MAMEDICA is a private clinic with a linked pharmacy specialising in cannabis-based prescriptions for patients who have not found satisfactory results with their current medications. The clinic is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Role Description
This is a remote contract role for a Psychiatry Consultant at MAMEDICA.
The Psychiatrist will be responsible for assessing patients' with mental health conditions, creating personalised treatment plans, and providing recommendations for cannabis-based prescriptions.
The role involves remote consultations with patients and collaborating with the clinic's healthcare team.
You’ll require the following essentials to be considered for this position:
• GMC Specialist Registration
• Excellent clinical skills
• Leadership skills appropriate for participating in a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
• Decision making based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
• Valid Indemnity Insurance
• Current DBS, registered for update service
Qualifications and Expectation of the role
* Strong background in psychiatry management and consulting
* Experience in prescribing cannabis-based medications
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work remotely and independently
* Knowledge of regulatory guidelines for cannabis prescriptions
* Experience working in a clinical setting is a plus
* Conducting remote psychiatry assessments and prescribing CBPMs (Cannabis based products of medicinal use)
* Providing expert consultation on diagnosis, treatment plans and medication management
* Peer review patients in our multidisciplinary team meetings to provide safe and effective care
* Offering guidance and support to patients and their families to ensure patient care is met
* Maintaining accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations