One Health Group PLC
Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult and Paediatric ADHD & ASD Assessments
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Overview
One Health is looking for a qualified Consultant Psychiatrist to join our growing Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new and evolving service focused on delivering high-quality ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments for NHS patients (both adults and children). The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the development of this service, helping to ensure timely access to clinically robust assessments and excellent patient care.
Work will be carried out through a combination of remote and face-to-face clinics, depending on service requirements. Applicants should have experience working as a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist within the NHS, be included on the GMC Specialist Register, and hold unrestricted GMC registration and licence to practise.
Main Duties of the Role
The role will involve undertaking comprehensive assessments and diagnosis for patients referred for potential Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting ADHD and Autism assessments in line with NICE guidance and best clinical practice.
- Overseeing the assessment and diagnosis of ADHD and Autism assessments by a qualified Neurodevelopmental Assessor.
- Reviewing referral documentation, screening questionnaires and supporting evidence.
- Undertaking diagnostic interviews and comprehensive clinical assessments.
- Producing detailed diagnostic reports and recommendations.
- Communicating assessment outcomes and treatment recommendations to patients, families and referrers.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and administrative teams.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to relevant professional, clinical governance and regulatory standards.
- Supporting the ongoing development and quality improvement of One Health's neurodevelopmental services.
- Opportunities to provide medication initiation and review clinics may be available as the service develops.
- Participating in audit, quality improvement and clinical governance activities as required.
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About One Health
One Health was established in Sheffield in 2004 and has successfully grown to become a significant healthcare provider in the region. Our services are available to NHS and private patients, with clinics located across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
We have a dedicated Patient Liaison Department (PLD) providing high-quality administrative support alongside advanced technology that enables us to deliver a modern, paperless and secure service. One Health is committed to clinical excellence and providing innovative, high-quality healthcare services that improve patient outcomes and access to care.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Learning Disability Psychiatry, or another relevant Psychiatry specialty.
- Experience working as a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist within the NHS (12 months+).
- Demonstrable experience in the assessment and diagnosis of ADHD and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience producing comprehensive clinical reports and diagnostic documentation.
- Ability to work independently whilst maintaining high clinical and governance standards.
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Desirable Criteria
- Experience setting up and leading an ADHD and Autism assessment Service
- Experience working within NHS neurodevelopmental pathways.
- Experience delivering assessments remotely using digital platforms.
- Experience of contributing to service development and improvement initiatives.
- Experience assessing both ADHD and Autism across a broad patient population.
Job Description
One Health is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join its Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the delivery and development of a new service providing high-quality ADHD and Autism assessments.
The successful candidate will work as part of a patient-centred service focused on delivering timely, evidence-based assessments, ensuring excellent clinical outcomes and patient experience while supporting the continued growth and development of One Health's neurodevelopmental offering.
How to Apply
If you would like to join our team at One Health, please apply and attach a copy of your updated CV.
For more information, please contact Kiera Bunting via kiera.bunting@onehealth.co.uk
Please be aware we may close this vacancy upon receipt of a high volume of applications.
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