Job Title: Consultant PsychiatristJob Code: PSY-001Grade: CReporting to: Head of PsychiatryYour ImpactDrive 95% patient satisfaction through safe, high-quality psychiatric careEnsure 100% diagnostic accuracy with continuity of mental health careStrengthen multidisciplinary collaboration across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settingsAdvance psychiatric services through quality initiatives, clinical pathways, and ethical practiceWhat you will doLead Psychiatric Care: Conduct comprehensive assessments and manage patients with mental health disordersDeliver Evidence-Based Treatment: Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications per clinical guidelines and regulationsCollaborative Care Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans with psychologists and multidisciplinary teamsRisk Assessment & Management: Assess and manage high-risk situations, including self-harm, suicide, and aggressionClinical Governance: Ensure patient safety, informed consent, confidentiality, and accurate documentationAdvance Clinical Practice: Contribute to service development, clinical pathways, and quality improvement initiativesCompliance: Adhere to hospital policies, ethical standards, and MOH regulationsOn-Call Responsibilities: Participate in on-call coverage as requiredHow success is measuredAccurate psychiatric assessments with positive clinical outcomesTimely delivery of high-quality consultationsSafe prescribing and monitoring of psychotropic and controlled medicationsHigh levels of patient satisfaction and trustFull compliance with Taiba protocols, MOH regulations, and documentation standardsYou will thrive here if you have…9+ years of post-specialty clinical experience in Psychiatry.Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and a Master’s degree in Psychiatry from an accredited universityAdvanced qualifications such as Board Certification, Doctorate, PhD, Membership, or Fellowship in a Psychiatric specialty - USA, Canada, UK, Germany, GCC, or equivalentProven expertise in managing complex psychiatric conditions across multiple care settingsStrong clinical judgment, resilience, and the ability to manage high-risk casesCompetencies we valueExcellence in Psychiatric assessment and diagnosisEvidence-based treatment planning and medication managementRisk assessment and management of high-risk behaviorsPatient-centered communication and empathyEthical practice and professional integrity
