Paediatrician - Independent Clinician Network at Psicon
BR4, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description
Responsibilities
  • As a Paediatrician specialising in Autism & ADHD assessments for children and adolescents aged 3-18, your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting comprehensive developmental histories using preferred methods/tools to evaluate children undergoing autism and ADHD assessments.
  • Observing the child/young person during sessions and ensuring questions are asked in an age-appropriate and compassionate manner.
  • Reviewing ADOS reports, developmental history, and relevant collateral information from home and school in the same session.
  • Formulating a diagnosis, concluding the assessment, and providing feedback to the family in a kind, age-appropriate, and compassionate manner, including recommendations and signposting to local/national resources.
  • Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in cases where further information is required, and offering a separate follow-up session to conclude the diagnosis.
  • Producing high-quality, detailed diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment, adhering to DSM-5 criteria and report templates. (Admin support for formatting and quality control is provided).
  • Requesting onward referrals as clinically necessary, in line with local NHS Trust/ICB protocols.
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