PSYCHIATRIST CONSULTANT

Job Purpose

The Psychiatrist Consultant actively contributes to the teaching and training of students and junior doctors, and to the development of his specialty through leadership, academe and research. Research is a key and integral component to Naufar’s Strategic aim to become an Academic Health System.

The post holder must be able to contribute to delivering an integrated strategic vision and planning for Clinical, Research, Education and training which improves the quality of patient care.

The post holder will lead in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of persons with substance use disorders or co-occurring substance use and psychiatric disorders.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Professional/Academic Qualifications:

• Post-graduate training and/or experience in the treatment of substance use disorder.

          Minimum of one from the list below is an essential requirement.

• Arab Board of Health Specializations
• USA – The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
• Canada – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS-C)
• UK – GMC/CCST Specialist Register
• Germany – Fachartz Specialist Certificate
• Sweden – Swedish Board
• Australia and New Zealand – Fellowship from the Royal Australia and New Zealand Colleges
• Specialist registration from other countries will be considered after an equivalence review

Experience:

• Consultants with western qualifications and completed a subspecialty fellowship should have held a consultant post for at least 1 year. While those with western qualifications but did not complete a subspecialty fellowship, a minimum period of 2 years, as an Associate Consultant experience is required.
• Physicians with non-western qualifications but have completed a fellowship program should currently be in a consultant post and have 10 years of clinical experience post specialty certification, or should be currently in an Associate Consultant post for a minimum of 2 years.
• He/she must be practicing within the same specialty.

 

Certifications/Licensure:

• Valid license from the country of origin. Must satisfy revalidation criteria.
• Eligible for Psychiatry license from the Licensing authority in the State of Qatar to practice Healthcare Profession.
• Up-to-date CPD in relevant areas.If your profile matches the above requirements and you are passionate about delivering exceptional care, we invite you to submit your resume to: 📧 recruitment@naufar.com