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Specialty Dr in Addictions Psychiatry-Fife

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Specialty Dr in Addictions Psychiatry-Fife

Reference: 21027
Date posted: 10.04.2024
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Fife
Temporary/ locum
Specialty Doctor/Associate Specialist
Specialism
Psychiatry
Sub specialism
Addictions and substance misuse
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Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Addictions Psychiatry

Company: Pulse Mental Health Recruitment Agency

Location: Fife 

Are you a dedicated Psychiatrist with a passion for helping individuals overcome addiction and reclaim their lives? Pulse Mental Health, a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health services, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Specialty Doctor in Addictions Psychiatry to join our team in Fife .

Position Overview: As a Specialty Doctor in Addictions Psychiatry, you will play a pivotal role in delivering specialized care and support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders and addictive behaviors. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with compassion and expertise, helping them on their journey to recovery and improved mental well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of patients with substance use disorders, including alcohol, drugs, and other addictive behaviors.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual needs and circumstances of each patient, incorporating evidence-based interventions and therapeutic modalities.
  • Provide medication management and pharmacological interventions as appropriate, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Offer psychoeducation and support to patients and their families, helping them understand addiction, recovery, and relapse prevention strategies.
  • Participate in group therapy sessions, counseling sessions, and other treatment modalities to support patients in their recovery journey.
  • Collaborate with community resources, support groups, and external agencies to facilitate ongoing care and support for patients post-discharge.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.

Qualifications:

  • Medical degree and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
  • Completion of specialty training in Psychiatry and certification as a Specialist Doctor in Addictions Psychiatry.
  • Demonstrated experience working in the field of addiction psychiatry, with a strong understanding of substance use disorders and addictive behaviors.
  • Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to formulate comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development in the field of addiction psychiatry.
  • Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.

Why Join Us: 

  • First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
  • £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
  • Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
  • Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
  • Access to high-quality CPD training events
  • Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist with expertise in addiction psychiatry, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your CV Below, 


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