Locum Consultant Psychiatrist Addictions
We are recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist in Addiction Services for a mental health service in Dublin, Ireland.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the assessment and management of mental illness and substance use disorders.
You will be an expert in the prescription of opiate substitution and psychotropic medications that promote abstinence, implementation of harm minimisation strategies, and person-centred care planning.
About the Role
* Expertise in assessing and managing mental illness and substance use disorders
* Prescription of opiate substitution and psychotropic medications
* Implementation of harm minimisation strategies and person-centred care planning
Key Responsibilities
* Act as an expert resource for community teams consisting of GPs, counsellors, nurses, pharmacists, and general assistants
* Ensure person-centred and evidence-based care
Requirements
* Valid IMC specialist registration in psychiatry or eligibility for registration
* Right to work in Ireland
* One year of specialist postgraduate training and/or experience assuring competence in substance misuse
Benefits
* Competitive pay rate
* Tier 1 supplier to the HSE, ensuring early access to posts
* Weekly payroll
* Permanent, full-time locum and flexible roles available