Consultant Physician Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Job Description

We are seeking a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide specialized psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents, delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and treat psychiatric and mental health conditions in children and adolescents.
  • Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure patient safety.
  • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, research, and staff training.
  • Perform on-call duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Relevant specialist qualification and board certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
  • Tier 1: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience as a Consultant or equivalent after board certification.
  • Tier 2: Minimum 8 years of full-time experience as a Consultant or equivalent after board certification, including fellowship training.
  • UAE Nationals: Eligible clinical subspecialty fellowship training may count toward the experience requirement, subject to applicable criteria..