The PositionWe are looking for a Permanent Part-Time (0.5) Staff Specialist
in Psychiatry to join an exciting and innovative new
Virtual Mental Health Service in New South Wales.The role will involve the use of cutting-edge telehealth technology in providing timely access to individualised and holistic assessment and care by expert multidisciplinary clinicians across a geographically dispersed LHD. You will have the opportunity to lead teams, virtually serving consumers in the community and across emergency departments in the local area. There will also be a requirement to manage inpatients within the service. While the Virtual Consultation Hub & Virtual Community Centre will be mainly based separately, it would be expected that the psychiatrist spends sufficient time at the local Emergency Departments to facilitate liaison and registrar supervision.
Health ServiceBased just 90mins south of Sydney, this health district provides
Health Services for around 400,000 people. It is one of the region’s largest employers with a workforce of more than 8,500 staff operating eight hospital sites and providing community
Health Services from approximately 58 locations across the region.
The LocationBoasting stunning coastal scenery, surrounded by stunning beaches, this New South Wales city is a vibrant and picturesque and offers residents and visitors a high quality of life, abundant recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community. Known for its strong sense of community and friendly atmosphere. Residents take pride in their city and actively participate in community events, festivals, and initiatives. The city offers a more relaxed lifestyle compared to larger cities like Sydney, yet still provides access to urban amenities and entertainment. It strikes a balance between city conveniences and a laid-back atmosphere
Essential Criteria- Specialist registration or eligible for specialist registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) and/or equivalent specialist recognition.
- Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position.
- Proven capacity and/or experience in the provision of effective high-quality services, demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and post graduate students and other staff of the hospital.
The Package- Base FTE Salary: $186,241 - $251,618 (dependent on experience).
- Expected FTE Salary of $262,376 to $354,479 with allowances.
- Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme - up to $10,000 depending on a position and location.
- Salary Package Options and Novated leasing
- Flexible work arrangements
- Training and education opportunities
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
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To ApplyFor further information, please send your most up to date CV to Jonathan Gregory by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.
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