AddressMake your mark in this well-established health service as Clinical Director of Psychiatry and enjoy a rewarding career and enviable lifestyle
- Exciting opportunity to deliver statewide community mental health services
- Showcase your leadership skills in this senior leadership role
- Great city living with easy commutes, fantastic schools and affordable housing
The Organisation
Statewide Mental Health Service investments are expanding opportunities in services such as the acute care team, police, ambulance, clinician early response (PACER) and hospital in-the-home teams. In partnership with the University of Tasmania, the Service has also recently established the Tasmanian Centre for Mental Health Service Innovation which is dedicated to helping enhance and improve mental health service offerings for children, young people, and adults across Tasmania. The Centre is focused on workforce development, training and education, research and development, and policy and advocacy.
The Job
- As a Clinical Director in Psychiatry, you will provide a high level of strategic leadership and clinical direction across a number of business units, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery are achieved
- You will ensure the provision of an integrated and comprehensive mental health service, with an overall focus on hospital avoidance
- As a Clinical Director, you will work collaboratively with other statewide specialty directors and relevant multidisciplinary teams to support patient access and flow across the service
- You will act as an expert resource to service-based and community mental health professionals and health service providers including general practitioners and other agencies concerning the assessment and management of patients with mental health disorders
- Demonstrate your leadership skills by teaching and supervising consultants, psychiatric registrars, career medical officers and medical students and the in-service training of other staff
- You will participate in an after-hours on-call roster
Rewards
- Base salary of $210,000 - $301,349 per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging
- Live in a city boasting a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous art galleries, museums, and festivals throughout the year
- Easy and convenient access to breathtaking coastlines, National Parks or award-winning restaurants or bars
- Unique range of lifestyle options that include urban inner city living through to a rural retreat set in a cool temperate climate. Tasmania has a very active cultural and arts scene with numerous festivals that also highlight the excellent food, wine and produce of the state
Requirements
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)
About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance.
We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved.
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