An opportunity to be part of the Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) team at North Shore Ryde Mental Health Service located at Royal North Shore Hospital is available.
Applications are accepted via eCredential only, to apply click here
Position Classification: Staff Specialist Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Hours Per Week: up to 40 About the Role
Provide assessment and treatment of patients in PECC and The Department of Emergency Medicine (ED) at Royal North Shore Hospital and provide clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary Mental Health teams in ED and PECC.
Purpose of the Position
Provide clinical management and treatment of patients under your care in a Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) facility or service. This care will be provided within the scope of practice endorsed by the NSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC). The position will contribute to the teaching and training of medical students, graduates and other health care professionals and to research, evaluation and quality improvement activities within the District. The position will supervise a psychiatry registrar associated with the role.
Selection Criteria
MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Applicants must have Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Psychiatrist and/or overseas trained substantial specialist pathways. Applicants expecting to be awarded their FRANZCP within 6 months may be considered.
Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
Appropriate experience to practice as Senior Medical practitioner in psychiatry together with a demonstrated interest and experience in acute inpatient service.
The capacity for involvement in education, training, supervision and liaison in Emergency Psychiatry across a variety of professional disciplines and settings.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication skills and the ability to work within a team.
Demonstrated ability to work with staff from a variety of professional disciplines.
Demonstrated commitment to teaching and research.
Demonstrated knowledge of clinical governance processes.
Need more information? 1) The requirements of the position can be viewed via the Position Description 2) For assistance with your application please refer to the eCredential guide.
3) For role related queries or questions contact Dr Katharine Lindsay on (02) 9462 9100 or email ******.
Applications Close: 10 December 2024
Please Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the 'Fit2Work badge' offered as an option in eCredential.
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