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Are you an enthusiastic talented Psychiatrist looking to start or rejuvenate your career?
We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic, committed and talented Psychiatrists to join our Mental Health Team. This post will be a 50:50 split between providing support within General Adult Psychiatry in Aberdeen City and Medical Psychotherapy to provide excellence in care of patients
With further digitalisation of our services this is a fantastic opportunity to work in our hybrid work model with some sessions workable from home. This will suit some Consultants with additional personal responsibilities and can be negotiated.
Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org
Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry on the GMC Specialist Register from date of interview. Alternatively, applicants should possess a CESR / CESR (CP).
Applications from doctors with appropriate specialist training and experience who are not listed on the GMC Specialist Register can be considered for a Locum Consultant post (up to 12 months) if no substantive Consultant appointment is made. Whilst in locum employment, an application to obtain a CESR / CESR (CP) and entry onto the Specialist Register can be made.
Visa sponsorship is available for this post, if necessary. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website Health and Care Worker visa - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
We have an attractive relocation policy and details can be discussed on recruitment.
Informal enquires should be directed to:
Dr.Steven.Hay, Unit Clinical Director, Adult Mental Health, telephone (0044) 01224 557550.
Dr Matt Colyer, Unit Clinical Director for Specialisms, Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen, telephone 01224 557130 or
Dr Phil Crockett, Consultant Psychiatrist in Medical Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Dept, Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen, telephone 01224 557398 or email gram.mhsmed-staffing@nhs.scot
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.