NHS Scotland
Consultant in General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
NHS Scotland, Craigs, New York, United States
Consultant in General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
We seek to appoint a highly-motivated Clinician with an enthusiasm for General Adult Psychiatry in an inpatient setting. This new post will become part of our established inpatient service which aims to offer a high standard of multidisciplinary care for patients requiring inpatient treatment. The model enables consultant‑led medical assessment and care, consistently leading to shorter lengths of stay and lower readmission rates. There is close liaison with community teams to facilitate the delivery of consistent, patient‑focused care in both settings.
The post is based at New Craigs Hospital, Inverness. The post holder will be welcomed into a friendly and forward‑thinking team of Consultants where peer support is valued and protected.
Applicants must be on the GMC specialist register in General Adult Psychiatry or within 6 months of award of CCT by date of interview. Consideration can be given to appoint on a proleptic basis.
Responsibilities include participation in the Consultant on‑call rota.
Flexible working opportunities will be considered.
Interested applicants should contact Dr Amy Macaskill, Clinical Lead, General Adult Psychiatry, New Craigs Hospital, Inverness at amy.macaskill@nhs.scot to arrange an informal visit.
Interviews will be held on 18/03/2026.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Additional Information for Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short‑listing purposes.
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The post is based at New Craigs Hospital, Inverness. The post holder will be welcomed into a friendly and forward‑thinking team of Consultants where peer support is valued and protected.
Applicants must be on the GMC specialist register in General Adult Psychiatry or within 6 months of award of CCT by date of interview. Consideration can be given to appoint on a proleptic basis.
Responsibilities include participation in the Consultant on‑call rota.
Flexible working opportunities will be considered.
Interested applicants should contact Dr Amy Macaskill, Clinical Lead, General Adult Psychiatry, New Craigs Hospital, Inverness at amy.macaskill@nhs.scot to arrange an informal visit.
Interviews will be held on 18/03/2026.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Additional Information for Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short‑listing purposes.
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