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Expert Witness - Consultant Psychiatrist


Company : Everpool Recruitment


Location : Newcastle upon Tyne, North East


Created : 2026-01-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Consultant Psychiatrist Self-Employed Medico-Legal Expert Witness - Hybrid and RemoteRead all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application.Location: Nationwide | Hours: Ad-hoc | Type: Self-employed | Rate: Competitive Assessment RateAre you a GMC-registered Consultant Psychiatrist looking for flexible, well-paid, and professionally rewarding work alongside your clinical role?We are seeking experienced Psychiatrists to join our network of Medico-Legal Expert Witnesses, conducting psychiatric assessments and producing high-quality medico-legal reports for Personal Injury, Immigration, Criminal, and Medical Negligence cases.Why Join UsTotal flexibility: Choose the hours that suit you weekdays, evenings, or weekends.Minimal administration: Structured proformas and medical secretarial support for report writing.Nationwide coverage: Access to over 250 clinic locations across England & Wales.Hybrid working available: Some assessments may be completed remotely.Competitive hourly rates with 45p per mile mileage reimbursement.Role OverviewConduct 1-hour psychiatric assessments using a pre-defined proforma.Review preparatory documentation related to each case (injury-related only).Assess clients involved in Personal Injury (PI) claims, including road traffic accidents, workplace, and clinical negligence cases.Evaluate mental and functional health impacts such as PTSD, trauma, anxiety, and depression.Collaborate with an experienced in-house team who assist in report completion and validation.All clinic bookings and logistics are arranged and covered by our client, allowing you to focus purely on clinical assessments.RequirementsFull registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) as a Consultant Psychiatrist.Proven experience conducting psychiatric assessments and preparing reports.Previous medico-legal experience in Personal Injury, Crime, Immigration, or Family Law cases preferred. xjdpvnf Interested?For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact:Joe Roberts #ConsultantPsychiatrist #PsychiatryJobs #MedicoLegal #ExpertWitness #GMC #Psychiatrist #FreelancePsychiatrist #PartTimePsychiatrist #MedicalExpertWitness #MentalHealthJobs #PersonalInjury #EverpoolRecruitment