Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Persons Mental Health Service (Multiple Positions)Job no: 883394
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Medical, Mental Health
Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Division of Mental Health - Older Persons Mental Health ServiceTotal Indicative Remuneration: $353,110 - $792,732 p.a. (pro rata) – MD2Ongoing Part-Time (Multiple Positions)About the Role: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia. We are seeking passionate and skilled Consultant Psychiatrists to join our dynamic team to make a positive impact on the lives of older people.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health services to older adults. Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, developing personalised treatment plans, and providing expert guidance to multidisciplinary teams. You will collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
To be eligible for this position, you must hold a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.
About You: Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Psychiatrist looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
Extensive experience in older persons' mental health, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development are essential.
You will be part of a growing Local Health Network (LHN) that provides an expanding suite of treatment modalities in contemporary, modern facilities.
Benefits of working at NALHN: From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you'll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s): National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (e.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)Immunisation Risk for this position is: Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 883394 Enquiries: Jessica Whyte
Medical Management Facilitator
Phone: (08) 7485 4397
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Application Closing Date: 22 November 2024 – 11.55PM
Advertised: 08 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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