Staff Specialist in Psychiatry - Gosford Hospital - Apply via eCredential
Employment Type : Permanent Full Time
Position Classification : Staff Specialist
Remuneration : As per the Awards
Hours Per Week : 40
Requisition ID : REQ190316 Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within the Department of Mental Health, Gosford and Wyong Hospitals, Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD).
Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and/or hold other specialist recognition as provided for in the Staff Specialist (State) Award.
The role consists of inpatient and/or community obligations predominantly at Gosford Hospital, though if the need arises, may require working across Wyong sites.
Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Staff Specialist (State) Award.
For enquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Elsa Bernardi, Clinical Director of Mental Health, phone (02) 4320 3846.
Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, click here and follow the registration/login process, create/update your clinician profile, and complete the application and selection criteria questions. If you experience difficulties applying, please contact the Senior Medical Workforce Unit at 4320 3009.
The Health Service is committed to EEO, OH&S, ethical practices, and the principles of cultural diversity. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct. Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicants. Employment is subject to having current immunity status that complies with the Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases. Salary packaging is available to enhance benefits.
Minimum Requirements: Medical Practitioner registered or able to be registered in Australia, inclusive of an unrestricted 19AB exempted provider number. Recognised specialist qualifications, Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and/or other equivalent specialist recognition. (Applicants expecting to be awarded their fellowship within six months may be considered. If successful, the applicant will not be eligible to commence their appointment until the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.) Appropriate experience to practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner in Psychiatry. Ability to work constructively and effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated willingness and ability to lead and supervise medical and surgical trainees, residents, and medical students; e.g., experience in teaching the management of the deteriorating patient would be advantageous. Demonstrated interest in quality improvement methodologies. Demonstrated commitment to Caring for the Coast vision, goals, and strategies, with demonstrated behaviours that align with the NSW CORE values and CCLHD Values and Behaviours charter. Applications will not be accepted via agencies.
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