Principal House Officer - Mental Health

Temporary opportunity to provide medical services under supervision in a biopsychosocial and cultural Mental Health model at a Principal House Officer level to patients in a public health care setting.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Fulfil the accountabilities and responsibilities of this role in accordance with Metro North's purpose and objectives.
• Deliver comprehensive Mental Health assessment and management to consumers in inpatient, outpatient and emergency care settings.
• Oversee the physical health care of patients including regular metabolic monitoring.
• Take and maintain responsibility of the above on behalf of senior medical staff with line accountability as outlined.
• Ensure patients, families and staff are treated fairly and with mutual respect and understanding, regardless of cultural, religious, ethnic and linguistic backgrounds.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first.Job details: Please click the Apply button to Apply.Close date: Tuesday, 3 December 2024Company