Mater is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism and Intellectual Disability Health! This permanent, full-time position will be based at our South Brisbane campus.Salary: Commensurate with experience plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900What you'll be doingThe Consultant Psychiatrist role at Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism and Intellectual Disability Health (QCEAIDH) is to ensure that the key deliverables of the centre are achieved across clinical, research and education portfolios.QCEAIDH is part of Mater Young Adult Health Centre Brisbane (MYAHCB).You will:
- provide psychiatric assessment and management for patients with an intellectual disability or on the autism spectrum
- work closely with the patient's health professionals, their families and supports to communicate and implement management advice.
- develop, implement and deliver training to health undergraduate students and workforce.
- actively participate in research in intellectual and developmental disability that improves the health and wellbeing of people with an intellectual disability and those on the autism spectrum.
Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism and Intellectual Disability HealthQCEAIDH aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people with intellectual and developmental disability across the life span through clinic, research, and education.QCEAIDH provides a specialist outpatient service located at Mater Hospital South Brisbane for patients with diagnosed or suspected Intellectual Disability and/or Autism and complex support needs that are referred by their GP, specialists or Queensland Mental Health Service for additional health assessment and advice. The outpatient clinic is also a teaching clinic, attended by student, trainees and qualified staff who want to improve their knowledge and skills in this area.QCEAIDH undertakes research to improve the health and wellbeing of people with intellectual disability and autistic people using inclusive research principles of co-design in all research activities. We have a strong track record in this area with the research agenda spanning health services and clinical research. Our research includes clinical trials and projects that will require staff to be involved in data collection and analysis.QCEAIDH delivers tailored education to support the current and emerging (ie undergraduate and postgraduate) health workforce to better respond to the health and mental health needs of people with an intellectual or developmental disability across the lifespan.
About youYou will meet the below criteria:
- Medical qualifications, registered in Queensland.
- Specialist qualifications in Psychiatry, registered in Queensland
- Experience in Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability and Autism
Why join us?is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.We are a leader in healthcare, education and research - and that's because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
- Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
- Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues
For more information specific to the role, please view the PD here -For further information please contact Cathy Beck, Program Manager, on 07 3163 2413Applications close on Sunday 12 May 2024. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.Advertised: 29 Apr 2024
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