Psychiatry Consultant

About the role

The Psychiatry Consultant will provide advanced psychiatric care to patients, ensuring high clinical standards and adherence to evidence-based practices. The role involves conducting comprehensive assessments, developing treatment plans, managing complex psychiatric cases, and ensuring continuity of care. The consultant will also support junior staff, participate in multidisciplinary meetings, and contribute to the department’s educational and training activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment for patients across various age groups.
• Manage acute and chronic mental health conditions using pharmacological and therapeutic interventions.
• Lead multidisciplinary case discussions and collaborate effectively with psychologists, social workers, and other clinicians.
• Supervise residents, fellows, and junior staff as required.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities when applicable.
• Ensure patient-centered care with respect, empathy, and professionalism.
• Carry out additional duties within the scope of expertise as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications

Experience

Licensure & Certifications

Summary

Experience Required : Minimum 3 years

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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