Part Time Consultant Psychiatrist

• Medical degree and specialization in Psychiatry.
• Valid medical license to practice in Nigeria.
• Fellowship (part II) of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in the relevant specialty.
• Extensive experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CVs and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to: the provided email address with "Consultant Psychiatrist" as the subject of the email.

• Medical degree and specialization in Psychiatry.
• Valid medical license to practice in Nigeria.
• Fellowship (part II) of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in the relevant specialty.
• Extensive experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CVs and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to: the provided email address with "Consultant Psychiatrist" as the subject of the email.

Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients prior to admission.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Manage in-patient care, discharge planning, and aftercare services.

Care Planning and Risk Assessment:

• Construct accurate summaries of patient needs and strengths.
• Perform comprehensive individualized risk assessments.
• Contribute to care planning and ensure the safety and well-being of patients.

Clinical Collaboration and Monitoring:

• Collaborate with the Clinical Director to oversee patient treatment plans.
• Maintain regular communication with patients, their families, and other concerned parties.
• Conduct family sessions as needed, aligning with the patient’s treatment plan.

Multidisciplinary Team Leadership:

• Provide clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team, including Psychiatric Nurses, Support Workers, and Clinical Psychologists.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, comprehensive services through effective team collaboration.

Interdepartmental Contributions:

• Contribute to business development, administration, and management within the organization.
• Form partnerships with other hospitals to enhance service delivery.

Clinical Meetings and Supervision:

• Organize and supervise weekly clinical meetings to review patient progress and treatment plans.
• Take an active role in the organization’s sister charity, Reconnect Health Development Initiative.

Service Development:

• Lead efforts in developing and expanding mental health services.
• Provide consultant oversight for patients admitted to the centre, ensuring 24/7 accountability for the centre’s services.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform any other duties as directed by the Managing Director (MD).
• Reporting Line: The Consultant Psychiatrist will report directly to the Clinical Director.