Remote CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

As a Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist, you will lead on the diagnostic formulation and pharmacological management of young people referred for ADHD assessment. You will work collaboratively with psychologists, nurse prescribers, and family members to ensure holistic, family-centred care.Each young person will have completed:Initial referral screening and risk stratificationA structured diagnostic interview (e.g., Conors/ DIVA or similar), conducted by an assistant or clinical psychologistSupporting reports from parents and schoolsWhat We OfferA structured, family-inclusive remote ADHD pathway with a focus on clinical qualityPre-assessment data, baseline screening, and structured interviews completed prior to your reviewMultidisciplinary support from psychology, nursing, and admin teamsRobust safeguarding systems and digital clinical alertsRemote-first working model with autonomy and schedule flexibilityRegular opportunities for peer learning and professional developmentMedico-legally sound governance model with shared responsibilityYour role is to synthesise this information, conduct a full psychiatric evaluation, confirm or exclude an ADHD diagnosis, and initiate pharmacological treatment where appropriate.Main duties of the jobKey ResponsibilitiesConduct 60-minute diagnostic assessments (Assessment B) based on DSM-5/ICD-11Review supporting documentation from families, schools, and psychology teamProvide diagnostic feedback and engage families in shared decision-makingPrescribe and monitor ADHD medications in accordance with NICE and BNF-C guidelinesLead titration appointments:Initial titration (30 mins clinical + 15 mins admin)Follow-ups (20 mins clinical + 10 mins admin)Monitor treatment response and side effects using patient-submitted dataParticipate in safeguarding decision-making and escalate concerns appropriatelyAttend monthly multidisciplinary team meetings and optional peer supervision sessionsMaintain high standards of documentation and digital governance via EMISRequirementsFull GMC registration and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or equivalent)At least 1 year of experience diagnosing and treating ADHD in under-18sFamiliarity with NICE NG87, BNF-C, and national safeguarding standardsSkilled in family engagement, school liaison, and neurodevelopmental formulationComfortable with remote platforms (e.g., EMIS, video consultations)Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding Level 3 trainingAbout usHealthHarmonie Ltd is a fast paced, growing organisation that operates from the vibrant city centre of Birmingham. Established in 2003, the company has grown with the ever-changing healthcare industry and developed its presence across all the UK. We work in partnership with several NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups nationwide to provide patients with access to community services closer to their home.Job responsibilitiesRole OverviewAs a Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist, you will lead on the diagnostic formulation and pharmacological management of young people referred for ADHD assessment. You will work collaboratively with psychologists, nurse prescribers, and family members to ensure holistic, family-centred care.Each young person will have completed:Initial referral screening and risk stratificationA structured diagnostic interview (e.g., Conors/ DIVA or similar), conducted by an assistant or clinical psychologistSupporting reports from parents and schoolsYour role is to synthesise this information, conduct a full psychiatric evaluation, confirm or exclude an ADHD diagnosis, and initiate pharmacological treatment where appropriate.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct 60-minute diagnostic assessments (Assessment B) based on DSM-5/ICD-11Review supporting documentation from families, schools, and psychology teamProvide diagnostic feedback and engage families in shared decision-makingPrescribe and monitor ADHD medications in accordance with NICE and BNF-C guidelinesLead titration appointments:Initial titration (30 mins clinical + 15 mins admin)Follow-ups (20 mins clinical + 10 mins admin)Monitor treatment response and side effects using patient-submitted dataParticipate in safeguarding decision-making and escalate concerns appropriatelyAttend monthly multidisciplinary team meetings and optional peer supervision sessionsMaintain high standards of documentation and digital governance via EMISWhat We OfferA structured, family-inclusive remote ADHD pathway with a focus on clinical qualityPre-assessment data, baseline screening, and structured interviews completed prior to your reviewMultidisciplinary support from psychology, nursing, and admin teamsRobust safeguarding systems and digital clinical alertsRemote-first working model with autonomy and schedule flexibilityRegular opportunities for peer learning and professional developmentMedico-legally sound governance model with shared responsibilityRequirementsFull GMC registration and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or equivalent)At least 1 year of experience diagnosing and treating ADHD in under-18sFamiliarity with NICE NG87, BNF-C, and national safeguarding standardsSkilled in family engagement, school liaison, and neurodevelopmental formulationComfortable with remote platforms (e.g., EMIS, video consultations)Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding Level 3 trainingPerson SpecificationQualificationsRequirements-Full GMC registration and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or equivalent)-At least 1 year of experience diagnosing and treating ADHD in under-18sFamiliarity with NICE NG87, BNF-C, and national safeguarding standards-Skilled in family engagement, school liaison, and neurodevelopmental formulation-Comfortable with remote platforms (e.g., EMIS, video consultations)Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding Level 3 trainingDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Full-time,Part-time,Flexible working,Home or remote working #J-18808-Ljbffr