Job title: Medco Psychiatrist - UK wide
Job type: Temporary
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Medical Reporting
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Job ID: 36567

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Psychiatrists to perform one-off psychiatric assessments and prepare medico-legal reports under the MedCo framework for individuals involved in Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs).

🧠 MedCo Psychiatrists – RTA Medico-Legal Assessments & Reports
📍 Location: UK-wide (Clinic-Based or Remote)
💷 Fee: £215 (MedCo Band 4 Fixed Rate)

📝 Role Summary:

You will be expected to:

  • Conduct a psychiatric assessment (face-to-face or remote)

  • Evaluate:

    • Pre-accident mental health

    • Psychological and physical injuries

    • Current condition and treatment

    • Prognosis and impact on daily life

  • Produce a CPR Part 35-compliant report including:

    • Diagnosis and prognosis

    • Expected recovery timeline

    • Recommendations for therapy sessions (if needed)

    • Statement of truth and duty to the court

✅ Requirements:

  • GMC registered with a licence to practise

  • MedCo-accredited (or willing to register)

  • Previous experience in medico-legal reporting

  • Clinic availability is preferred, though remote assessments are acceptable

💷 Rate: £215 per case (MedCo Band 4 – Psychiatrists)

Interested?
Apply to this advert or email jacqui.smith@thinkworkforce.co.uk with your CV and availability.