Job Title: Staff Specialist - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Eastern Suburbs MHS
Employment Type: Various
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ533521
We are advertising for both a permanent and temporary Staff Specialist roles.
The permanent role is up to 1FTE and the temporary role is up to 0.6FTE until 1 October 2026.
SESLHD encourages career progression for early career staff specialists who wish to remain in public health.
A competitive salary may be offered under certain conditions.
Applicants due to receive Fellowship in the next 3 months are encouraged to apply.
The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional care, healthier lives'.
SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.
The specialist will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the department/service.
Our staff strive to provide excellence in healthcare and uphold a high standard of care for all patients, families, carers, and visitors to our facilities.
At the core of our organisation is a set of values - Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment.
SESLHD covers nine Local Government Areas from Sydney's Central Business District to the Royal National Park and has a culturally and linguistically diverse population of over 930,000 people.
Responsibilities: Provide expert medical assessment and management of patients. Uphold a high standard of care for all patients and families. Work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues. Demonstrate commitment to teaching and mentoring junior staff. Participate in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty. Engage in research relevant to the role and needs of the Department. Minimum Requirements: Registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA). Fellowship of The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent. Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices. Proven capacity and/or experience in the provision of effective high-quality service in the specialty. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues. Commitment to provision of a high standard of clinical care in the public sector setting. This is a Category A position.
All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy PD2023_022.
Successful applicants must provide vaccination history and pathology as part of the application documentation.
Need more information?
For role-related queries or questions, contact Claire Gaskin at ******
Applications Close: 7 January 2025
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