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Specialty Doctor – Neuropsychiatry
Full Time 10PAs
We are looking for a Specialty Doctor [substantive] who will work with the National Neuropsychiatry service at St George’s Hospital. You will work alongside Consultant colleagues and an MDT. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and a growing service.
You will join the Neuropsychiatry service based at St George’s hospital which is closely allied to the Atkinson Morley Regional Neurosciences Centre. It is an outpatient service which covers over 3-million population and receives referrals from neurologists, psychiatrists or from GPs. A wide range of neuropsychiatric conditions are assessed and managed within the service including Neuropsychiatric co-morbidities associated with various Neurological conditions, functional Neurological disorders and other organic psychiatric conditions.
In addition, the service provides assessment and advice to patients in various Neurosciences wards at Atkinson Morley Wing, St George’s Hospital.
In order to be eligible to apply, candidates must clearly demonstrate on their application form that they have completed their FY1 and FY2 Foundation training (or equivalent). In addition, candidates' must have 2 years experience in Psychiatry i.e. a minimum of 4 years clinical experience as a doctor.
Main duties of the job
The post is based at St George’s Hospital. The post holder will have expertise in diagnosing and treating mental health problems associated with various neurological conditions, functional neurological disorder and other organic psychiatric conditions. The post holder will be responsible for providing general neuropsychiatry outpatient clinics and doing assessments on various neurosciences wards.
The post holder will work closely with the existing neuropsychiatry consultants and the lead Consultant will provide clinical supervision and share responsibility for general neuropsychiatry outpatients. The post holder will liaise with a multidisciplinary team within neuropsychiatry and at the neurosciences centre.
The post holder, in conjunction with other members of the multidisciplinary team, will be responsible for assessing and developing treatment plans for neuropsychiatric problems in the outpatient setting. The post holder will also provide consultation and commit to supervision of other team members as required and cross cover as appropriate within Neuropsychiatry Service.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- The post will be managerially and professionally responsible to the Associate Clinical Director for the Neuropsychiatry part of the Specialist Service Line.
Please refer attached JDPS for detailed Job Description an main responsibilities
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This advert is for Specialty Doctor – Neuropsychiatry with South West London and St George's Mental Health Trust NHS Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Psychiatry role. The advertised salary is £63,696 - £102,689 per annum plus London Zone Allowance. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Jun 2026.
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