Consultant Adult Psychiatrist

5 days ago


City Of London, United Kingdom NHS Full time

As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist at RTN Medical, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality psychiatric input across the ADHD assessment and treatment pathway. You will assess and confirm diagnoses, initiate and review ADHD medication where appropriate, and support post-diagnostic care in collaboration with our MDT. You will play a vital clinical role in ensuring safe, effective, and person-centred treatment for clients across the lifespan, with flexibility to tailor your caseload around your specialist strengths and interests. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an ambitious, values-led service with a strong clinical culture and a commitment to innovation and quality.Additional Information:RTN Medical welcomes applications from Consultant Psychiatrists who are on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry and passionate about advancing excellence in ADHD assessment and treatment. For clinicians with limited ADHD-specific experience, full training, supervision, and mentorship will be provided to ensure confidence and consistency in practice. Where additional training is required, an initially reduced salary may apply, with review and progression as competencies are achievedMain duties of the jobADHD Assessment & DiagnosisReview pre-assessment information and collateral from psychologists and NDPs.Conduct structured psychiatric assessments (e.g. DIVA, ACE) to confirm ADHD diagnoses.Participate in MDT discussions to finalise conclusions and manage complex or nuanced cases.Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to clients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment options.Medication Management & Ongoing CareInitiate and manage ADHD medication in line with NICE and GMC guidance.Offer follow-up consultations for titration, treatment review, and side-effect monitoring.Collaborate with ADHD prescribers and other clinicians to ensure cohesive, high-quality care.Document clinical rationale and decisions clearly within formulation summaries and treatment plans.Provide ongoing psychiatric input for clients requiring extended support or with comorbidities.Contribute to integrated care planning and liaise with GPs and professionals to ensure continuity.Attend monthly MDT meetings to contribute psychiatric input to case discussions.Supervise and collaborate with psychologists, nurses, NDPs, and operational teams.Engage in internal CPD sessions and reflective practice discussions.Documentation & GovernanceMaintain accurate, timely, and compliant records in line with GMC, CQC, and RTN standards.Uphold ethical and clinical standards and contribute to audits, evaluations, and service improvement initiatives.About usRTN Medical are a remote-first organisation providing high-quality neurodevelopmental and mental health services across the UK. We specialise comprehensive diagnostic assessments, treatment, and ongoing care for individuals with ADHD, autism, and related conditions. Our multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, ADHD prescribers, and other clinicians working collaboratively to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care. With a strong focus on clinical quality, innovation, and accessibility, RTN Medical is committed to improving outcomes and transforming the experience of neurodevelopmental healthcareJob responsibilitiesFor a full overview of the key duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description.Person SpecificationPersonal AttributesPerson-centred, compassionate and ethicalSupportive, reflective and able to mentor othersOrganised, reliable and able to work independentlyCommitted to continuous professional developmentComfortable contributing to governance, audit and service improvementKnowledge and SkillsAbility to conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and formulate diagnoses clearlyIn-depth knowledge of NICE guidelines, GMC standards, and ADHD care pathwaysFamiliarity with standardised ADHD diagnostic toolsConfidence in prescribing ADHD medications (e.g. stimulants and non-stimulants)Ability to manage psychiatric risk and elevate appropriatelyQualificationsFull GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UKCCT in General Adult PsychiatrySection 12 ApprovedAdditional training in ADHD diagnostic tools (e.g. DIVA, ACE, Conners)ExperienceExperience working in a multidisciplinary clinical settingExperience in NHS or private neurodevelopmental servicesExperience assessing and treating ADHD across the lifespanExperience prescribing and titrating ADHD medicationExperience using tools such as DIVA and ACEFamiliarity with telepsychiatry platforms or remote healthcare models£150,000 a yearAnnual bonus, Pension, Study Leave, Clinical SupervisionContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time,Part-time,Home or remote working #J-18808-Ljbffr



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