AddressExperience an enviable work/life balance in the picturesque South Coast of NSW
- Options for a permanent full-time position or part-time; you decide
- Deliver exceptional emergency care in a supportive team
- Live in a vibrant, multicultural city, situated on one of Australia's most picturesque coastlines
The Organisation
This local health district provides services for approximately 400,000 people. It is one of the region’s largest employers with a workforce of more than 8,500 staff. They operate eight hospital sites and provide community health services from approximately 58 locations across the region.
You will work at a comprehensive mental health service that comprises inpatient, community, rehabilitation, accommodation services, and specialist programs. It encompasses a large geographical area with a broad diversity of populations.
The Job
- As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will work across a Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) and its associated emergency department(s) within the Adult Inpatient Stream
- You will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise in a collaborative environment and provide leadership within the multidisciplinary inpatient PECC team and the Emergency Mental Health team that includes psychiatry registrars and clinical nurse consultants
- The role provides exposure to a wide range of patients and encompasses a broad range of clinical activities, including assessment, treatment planning, and providing direct care to patients
- You will participate in the on-call roster, providing after-hours coverage to the mental health inpatient units and the community mental health team
Rewards
- Competitive salary package
- Illawarra is a welcoming place where you can quickly become a regular at your local coffee shop, and get to know your neighbours and the community around you
- Commute times are short; childcare, housing and entertainment options are plentiful and affordable; and when you’re not at work, you can relax on some of the country’s best beaches, explore the stunning natural surroundings or enjoy the local dining and adventure scene
- The hospitals and community health facilities are within an hour and a half’s drive of Sydney, giving you access to city life in a regional setting
Requirements
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent
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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