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Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry, Renfrewshire
Client: Pulse
Location: Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: a3437d38f636
Job Views: 13
Posted: 28.04.2025
Expiry Date: 12.06.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry
Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Company Overview: Pulse Mental Health is a respected recruitment agency dedicated to connecting passionate healthcare professionals with fulfilling career opportunities in the mental health sector. We aim to match skilled individuals with positions where they can make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults, delivering high-quality care across the UK.
Position Overview: We seek an experienced Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry to join our team in Greenock, Renfrewshire. You will provide clinical leadership and expertise in old age mental health, supporting psychiatric services for older adults. This role offers an immediate start for an ongoing period of 1 month, full-time (40 hours/week).
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess and diagnose mental health conditions in older adults, including dementia, depression, anxiety, and psychosis.
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices.
* Provide leadership and supervision to multidisciplinary teams.
* Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and reviews.
* Educate and support patients and families on mental health management.
* Collaborate with external agencies to facilitate integrated care.
* Engage in quality improvement, audits, and research activities.
Requirements:
* Medical degree with specialist training in old age psychiatry, GMC registration, and inclusion on the Specialist Register.
* Significant post-qualification experience in old age mental health services.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Commitment to person-centered and recovery-oriented care.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies.
* Willingness to participate in on-call duties and training.
* Section 12 Approved Clinician status.
Additional Benefits:
* Support from experienced consultants.
* £300 referral bonus scheme.
* Access to the electronic timesheet app, ipoint.
* Opportunities in NHS and private sectors.
* High-quality CPD events.
* Flexible payment options: PAYE, Umbrella, PSC, LTD.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist interested in this role, please submit your CV below. For recommendations, earn £300 once your referral works over 200 hours. Note: We cannot support applications from residents of the WHO Red or Amber list countries.
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