ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking Permanent Consultant Psychiatrists to join our dynamic team. You will play a pivotal role in assessing and managing patients exploring medical cannabis treatment options. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of medical cannabis treatment in the UK within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care for patients seeking medical cannabis treatment.

• Conduct patient consultations, including assessment and ongoing management.

• Engage in clinical outcome data collection to support evidence-based practices.

• Contribute to clinical governance and maintain robust patient care standards.

• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including nurses and pharmacists.

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development, including bespoke specialist training in cannabis-based medicines (CBMPs).

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Full GMC Registration

• Completion of Specialist Training (CCST/CCT) or equivalent certification

• On the GMC Specialist Register for Psychiatry

• Demonstrated interest in medical cannabis therapies

• Willingness to participate in data collection and reporting

WHY JOIN US?

• Highly Competitive Salary: £200,000 FTE, pro-rata for part-time roles

• Flexible Working: Full-time or part-time options available

• Comprehensive Indemnity Coverage: Montu will cover all professional and clinical indemnity insurance for your work with us

• Work-Life Balance: No night shifts or on-call requirements

• Cutting-Edge Training: Access to CPD-accredited medical cannabis education and specialist in-house training from industry leaders

• Collaborative Environment: Join a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals

• Personal Growth: Be part of a pioneering field and shape the future of medical cannabis care in the UK

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT:

• Attendance at a recognised Medical Cannabis Course for Specialist Physicians (sponsored by Montu)

• Specialist training delivered by experts, including Prof Anup Mathew (Consultant Psychiatrist), Dr Gerard Sinovich (Pain Management Consultant), and Dr Michal Modestowicz (Consultant Neurologist)

• Ongoing support and training on clinical protocols, prescribing practices, and Montu’s system usage
  

WORKING ARRANGEMENTS:

• Remote Role: Flexible working hours and days

• Session Structure:

  • Standard session length: 4 hours

  • Appointment duration: 15 minutes (new and existing patients)

Montu’s multidisciplinary model allows consultants to focus on prescribing and patient care, while nurses and pharmacists handle pre-consultation and follow-up tasks.

If you are passionate about innovative patient care, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are looking to make a real impact in the field of medical cannabis, we would love to hear from you!

ABOUT MONTU

Montu is the UK’s leading cannabis company, operating globally to facilitate access to cannabis through locally integrated ecosystems that enhance the patient experience. Our mission is to improve the lives of millions through cannabis therapies. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, Montu leverages a technology-first approach to deliver best-in-class online clinical care and innovative product lines.

Recognised by the Deloitte Fast 50 as the fastest-growing tech company in Australia, Montu has achieved impressive growth and is now the largest business of its kind outside North America. We are looking for dedicated, forward-thinking professionals to join our medical team.