Psychiatrist
If you are looking to further your career, Medforce Healthcare are offering successful candidates the chance to join our growing team of doctors while being rewarded for your hard work with fantastic pay rates.
Working as a Locum will give you the opportunity to work around your own schedule and get that perfect work/life balance!
Psychiatrist duties and responsibilities
A Psychiatrist completes a variety of tasks throughout the day. Their responsibilities typically include the following:
- Use a variety of methods to evaluate a patient, such as interviewing the patient, their family or other persons.
- Develop a treatment plan according to the needs of the patient’s needs and extent of emotional, social, cognitive, developmental or behavioral disorder.
- Treat a patient using psychotherapeutic methods and medication, monitoring the effects of any medication and adjusting treatment where necessary.
- Consult with the patient’s Primary Care Physician, Nurses or other health care providers.
- Provide crisis intervention when needed.
- Write and maintain patient and clinical records, including the type of treatment and medication administered.
- Keep up-to-date with professional job knowledge by reading publications, attending educational conferences or maintaining professional networks.
- Follow ethical and legal policies, procedures and standards.
Requirements:
- Valid IMC specialist registration in psychiatry or be eligible for registration.
- Advanced English Language
- Right to work in Ireland.
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