Specialty Doctor, Forensic Psychiatry

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are invited for a post working as a Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry. This is a full time, permanent post in the regional medium secure unit at Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth.

We are looking for a colleague who is dynamic and keen to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. The post has great opportunities to be part of service developments and initiatives. Support and encouragement will also be given for professional and career development.

The successful candidate will provide day to day medical input to a group of patients in the 32 bed medium secure unit under the supervision of a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist. The successful applicant will also be expected to work closely with colleagues to provide cross cover within Rohallion clinic.