Consultant Psychiatrist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£113,565 to £150,569 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, NW3 5BA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Sept 2026
Closing date:	28 Sept 2026

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Summary

Provide specialist medical assessment, diagnosis and formulation of patients with gender dysphoria. Formulate, deliver and/or coordinate patient-centered management plans. Work with the multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective care to service users. Advise on diagnosis and treatment both within the team and to external providers. Coordinate and/or provide (or ensure referral to the appropriate service) up to date evidence-based interventions to service users. Provide advice on cross-sex hormone therapy and liaise with primary care to ensure its delivery and effective monitoring. Provide specialist assessment of readiness and eligibility for surgical intervention and refer appropriately. Collaborate with GPs, hospital doctors and primary care physicians regarding the physical health care of patients. Liaise with colleagues in other communities and specialist teams. Contribute to the on-going training and development programme within the team. Hold weekly outpatient clinics. Communicate and liaise with GPs, psychologists, and other disciplines and agencies as appropriate. Communicate with relatives, significant others and partners, in limited circumstances. Complete administrative tasks necessary for the fulfilment of the clinical role.

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