Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
About the Department Alfred Health provides comprehensive specialist physical and mental healthcare to residents of Melbourne's inner south, in addition to a range of state-wide services. Alfred Health is a leader in delivery of high-quality healthcare, research and training. Alfred Mental & Addiction Health (AMAH) has a reputation for excellence and innovation in service delivery.
About the Role Applications are invited for a Specialist in Psychiatry (Fractional) at Alfred Health. This is a Fractional opportunity based in the Inpatient Mental Health Unit (IPU) working 0.5 EFT (17.5 hours per week). There are several opportunities within the wider Alfred Mental and Addiction Health program as a result of organisational expansion that could be combined with the IPU role.
Qualifications and Skills Required Be legally qualified practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation AgencyFellow of the RANZCPDemonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in PsychiatryMeeting Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in PsychiatryOutstanding communication skills, including well-developed conflict resolution skillsAn understanding of, and commitment to; trauma informed and recovery focussed careAn ability to work well with an extended multidisciplinary team with an integrated lived experience workforceDemonstrated flexibility in problem solving and the capability to develop and sustain highly collaborative relationships with others/other teams.Enquiries: Dr Evan Symons, Director, Hospital and Emergency Psychiatry via phone: 03 9076 8180
Applications close: Sunday, 22nd December 2024
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
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