Consultant in Older Adult Psychiatry, East Sector

NHS HIGHLAND

NEW CRAIGS HOSPITAL

CONSULTANT IN OLDER ADULT PSYCHIATRY

EAST SECTOR

1.0 WTE

£111,430 - £148,064 per annum pro rata

We seek to appoint a permanent Older Adult Psychiatry Consultant, to join our team dedicated to the delivery of older adult mental health services in the Highlands. The post holder will provide consultant input to our community team to cover Mid Ross (Dingwall, Strathpeffer) and Easter Ross (Alness, Invergordon, Tain), for both primary and organic mental disorders. The post is supported by a well-developed community mental health team. An experienced Associate Specialist supports nurse led care home liaison. The post holder will be based at the New Craigs Hospital site, where inpatient care is provided, and will participate in the Consultant on call rota (1:15).

The job plan can be developed flexibly, with opportunities for special interests in keeping with the needs of the...