Overview

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist in Dementia Services to join a leading hospital within NHS Scotland. We are recruiting on behalf of Discover Medics.Join to apply for the Consultant Psychiatrist in Dementia Services role at Discover Medics.Responsibilities

Note: The original description did not provide a distinct list of responsibilities. The role is for a Consultant Psychiatrist in Dementia Services within NHS Scotland; responsibilities should reflect senior clinical leadership, dementia care delivery, and cross-disciplinary collaboration as typical for a Consultant position. If you have a formal list from the client, please provide to populate this section.Qualifications

MB, ChB or equivalent.MRCPsych or Equivalent Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) 2003 Section 22 Act Approved Medical Practitioner (AMP) status or commitment to undertake this training at earliest opportunity.Completed appropriate Higher specialist training within old age psychiatry.CCT/on the Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining it at time of interview.Full driving licence.Full GMC registration.Clinical Experience

Knowledge of Mental Health Act. AWI Act and associated duties.Experience to consultant level. Experience of working in dementia services.Overall clinical knowledge and experience commensurate with Consultant responsibility.Evidence of satisfactory appraisal in dementia services. Proficient in effective community liaison, e.g. with GPs.Teaching and Training

Registration for CPD with Royal College of Psychiatrists; commitment to maintaining and developing skills.Research and Audit Experience

Research Skills and Evidence-Based Training.Understands principles of audit and experience of using audit in practice.Benefits

Excellent training opportunities and career progress.About Discover Medics

Discover Medics are a leading specialist healthcare recruitment partner, recruiting and supplying top healthcare professionals for the health care sector across UK. We are committed to providing high quality recruitment services to both candidates and clients. Apply today!Job Details

Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Health Care ProviderIndustries : Hospitals and Health CareWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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