Geriatric Psychiatry Consultant

4 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom NHS Grampian Full time

Job Description

This is a whole-time post covering a population of approximately 10,000 people aged over 65. The successful candidate will provide Older Adult Mental Health services in the Banff and Buchan region of North Aberdeenshire.

The post holder will be responsible for acute and organic admission beds at Royal Cornhill Hospital and Brucklay Ward, based at Fraserburgh Hospital.

The job is based at Royal Cornhill Hospital, a modern psychiatric hospital with various specialties, near Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Aberdeenshire is renowned for its close collaboration between General Practice and local authorities, formalized as an Integrated Joint Board since April 2016.

The area boasts a strong economy, education system, tourism industry, and agriculture sector. It offers a wide range of recreational activities, including golf, fishing, hill walking, surfing, canoeing, cycling, horse riding, and winter sports.

The post holder will contribute to Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching and register with the Continuing Professional Development Programme of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, with costs covered by NHS Grampian.

The job offers opportunities for research, with close ties between the service and the University of Aberdeen's Departments of Mental Health and Psychology.

The post holder will engage in annual appraisal for revalidation and create a detailed job plan with the successful candidate at the time of appointment, considering their experience, skills, and interests within the Consultant team.

Requirements

  • Fulfillment of GMC registration requirements, including a full license to practice
  • Higher specialist training or entry on the GMC Specialist Register within six months of the interview date

The post is advertised as whole-time; however, candidates unable to work full-time for personal reasons may still be considered, with an amended job description agreed upon if appointed.



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