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Explore our job opportunities and discover what your psychiatry career in Scotland could look like.

Featured jobs

When it comes to psychiatry careers, we have opportunities across Scotland in a range of sub-specialties. Check out our featured psychiatry vacancies.

 

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Specialty Dr in General Adult Psychiatry

Location: Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

NHS Board: NHS Lothian

Salary: Specialty Doctor (2022) £61,690 - £96,129

Specialty Grade Doctor Old Age Liaison Psychiatry

Location: University Hospital Ayr

NHS Board: NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Salary: Specialty Doctor (2022) £61,690 - £96,129

Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist

Location: North West Kilmarnock Area Centre

NHS Board: NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Salary: Consultant (£107,144 - £142,369)

Locum Specialty Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry

Location: Woodlands Mental Health Resource Centre

NHS Board: NHS Forth Valley

Salary: Locum Specialty Doctor (£50,780 - £94,689)

Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) for Acute Inpatient Unit & MHAATS

Location: Forth Valley Royal Hospital

NHS Board: NHS Forth Valley

Salary: Consultant (£107,144 - £142,369)

Consultant in General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

Location: Forth Valley Royal Hospital

NHS Board: NHS Forth Valley

Salary: Consultant (£107,144 - £142,369)

Consultant Psychiatrist - Kintyre and Islay

Location: Mid Argyll / Kintyre Area

NHS Board: NHS Highland

Salary: Consultant (£107,144 - £142,369)

MS14 207846 Consultant Psychiatrist Consultant Psychiatrist OR Specialist Doctor In Learning Disabilities

Location: New Craigs Hospital

NHS Board: NHS Highland

Salary: Please see advert


 

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Why Dr Patrick Hughes chose psychiatry

Watch the video to learn how Patrick's experiences in training are helping and inspiring him to become a consultant in general adult psychiatry.

'I want to be the calm, organised, pragmatic person who can ask the right questions, make decisions, and simplify the situation for the team. Higher training in general adult psychiatry is helping me to get there.'

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Psychiatry career stories

Psychiatry career stories

Here from trainees, specialist doctors, and consultants about their rewarding experiences of working in psychiatry in NHSScotland.

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RCPsych International Congress

Edinburgh is hosting the RCPsych International Congress from 17 to 20 June 2024. Registration is now open. Book your place today!

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