Specialist Clinician - Remuneration Package $248,765 - $304,012(including salary $213,380 - $261,100)Senior Specialist Clinician - Remuneration Package $314,354 - $347,549(including salary $270,033 - $298,705)Forensic Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Central Australia RegionAlice SpringsOngoingSelection will be made at the SC or SSC level depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful applicant.The generous remuneration package for this position includes the following:Second Roster Allowance: $41,433Hospital Salary Packaging: $9,0106 weeks recreation leave.Professional Development leave: 2 weeksSuperannuationLeave LoadingRelocation and Repatriation Reimbursement.Alice Springs Hospital has a catchment area of over 1,000,000 km2.
We care for some of the nation's most socially disadvantaged people, with high levels of morbidity and mortality, many with diseases not seen elsewhere in the country.Spectacular national parks surround Alice Springs.
The lifestyle is laid back with an emphasis on outdoor activities and the arts.
The central desert region of Australia is unique and is a friendly, welcoming place suited to doctors with a sense of adventure and those interested in indigenous health issues.Alice Springs Hospital is a teaching hospital affiliated with Flinders University in South Australia and Charles Darwin University in Darwin.
It is the only major hospital covering over a million square km with a strong focus on indigenous and remote health.
Over two thirds of acute admissions are Aboriginal people both from town and remote communities.
Consequently, cultural, language, and communication skills are an important component of our service delivery.An opportunity exists for a Consultant Psychiatrist with Mental Health/Alcohol and Other Drugs, Central Australia Region.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical services in Psychiatry as a Consultant to clients of the Forensic Mental Health Team (FMHT) and Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs, Central Australia Region (MHAOD CAR).
You will also participate fully in activities of the Northern Territory Medical Program, particularly in the teaching of psychiatry to medical students and in the Post Graduate Psychiatry Training Program of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatry (RANZCP).This position will involve working 50:50 between prison facilities and the wider community.
Flexible working arrangements will be taken into consideration.Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume/CV, and copies of relevant qualifications.#J-18808-Ljbffr