Psychiatry Registrar (Stage 3) - Advanced Trainee Consultation - LiaisonJob posted: 04/11/2024
Job type: Fixed Term - Full Time or Part Time
Organisation: Austin Health
Occupation: Medical and Nursing
Reference: 1963
Full time, fixed term between 3/2/2025 and 01/02/2026Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training 2022 - 2026$125,900.00 - $173,290.00 + salary packaging + superAustin Health is a major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education, and research in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide.
We are world-renowned for research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health, and rehabilitation.
Across our three campuses, we have a highly engaged, diverse, and collaborative workforce unified by our purpose to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced medical practitioners to commence as an Advanced Trainee in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry with us at Austin Health.
Several positions are available, accredited with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Advanced Training Certificate program.
Positions are available for commencement on 5 February 2025, with part-time options also available.
For Advanced Trainees in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, fixed-term contracts will be provided until candidates are expected to achieve Fellowship (up to two years).
About Psychiatry Training at Austin Health The Mental Health Division at Austin Health offers registrars comprehensive training in psychiatry through a broad range of learning experiences in a supportive and collegiate working environment.
The Advanced Trainee in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry has a range of learning opportunities available to them, including rotations with liaison relationships with the Statewide Spinal Rehabilitation and Liver Transplant Services, Austin's Neurology and Renal Services, and oncology and palliative care services provided through the Oliva Newton-John Cancer Centre.
Specific training experiences also exist within the Consultation-Liaison service to work with young people, the elderly, and in addiction psychiatry.
Austin Health trainees can expect a collegiate, inclusive, and supportive environment which values trainee welfare, development, and training success.
Trainees may access the formal ANZ Consultation-Liaison education program, supported by senior medical staff, and other CL-relevant teaching programs.
To be successful in this role you must: Be an accredited Stage 3 Trainee in the RANZCP Fellowship Program, or a Specialist International Medical Graduate eligible for a RANZCP comparability placement.Be accepted into an RANZCP Advanced Training Certificate program, ideally in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.Have General Registration as an Australian Medical Practitioner with AHPRA.Be committed to a career in Mental Health, and a particular interest in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, backed up with appropriate clinical experience and a record of excellent clinical care.Commitment to professional development, with interest in research and education.Have above-average skills as a communicator and collaborator, with the ability to develop and maintain supportive therapeutic and professional relationships.Recognise and value the diverse knowledge and experience of our consumers and carers.Please see the attached position description for additional key selection criteria.
Advice for applicants To apply, click 'Apply Now' and you will be directed to sign in or register through the Austin Health Careers Site.
Please note you will be required to attach copies of the following to your online application:
Employment History Datasheet (upload as Selection Criteria Response)Passport-sized photographCurrent Working with Children's Check (or application in process)Details of three recent, professional references.Austin Health is the ideal place to develop your career in Psychiatry.
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