The Location:
Synonymous with great food, wine, waterways and weather, this is a fantastic location to spend a few months. This regional city boasts a diversity of cultural, outdoor and sporting activities seldom found anywhere else. Located only two hours north of Melbourne, the area features magnificent food and wine, glorious weather, and all the attractions and activities you could imagine in a regional city. Restaurants abound throughout the region, offering an international taste experience to suit all palates.
The Facility:
This is a 280-bed acute and extended care facility which provides surgical, medical, paediatric, obstetrics and gynaecology, intensive care and psychiatry services as well as extended care and regional services. A high incidence of road accidents, skin cancer, farm injuries, and work safety accidents occur in the region. Population numbers swell during the fruit harvest season when an estimated 10,000 itinerant workers from throughout Australia and overseas visit the region. Snake bites, cuts, scratches to the eyes from branches, injuries caused by falling from a fruit picking ladder, and allergic reactions are among the most common conditions treated during this period.
The Role:
An exciting opportunity exists in Victoria for a Psychiatrist to join a small team of psychiatrists providing services to the community. The Mental Health Services cover a catchment population of up to 80,000 and a specialist service area of 25,000 km. Mental Health Services offer the full range of public mental health services including a 12-bed inpatient acute unit, CAMHS, Adult and Aged Care Community Multidisciplinary Teams.
Requirements:
Candidates must hold specialist registration with AHPRA in Psychiatry (FRANZCP). Candidates who hold the CCST will also be considered.
Please click on 'apply now', or for more information call Allisha McKenzie on 0498 462 694 or send your CV to
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