Consultant in Addictions Medicine

Consultant/Specialist - Western Australia, Australia

Ref: 654Tuesday 1 October 2024

 

 

  • Consultant Psychiatrists in Perth, Western Australia have been awarded an immediate pay rise and one for 2025. Read about it here.
  • There will be an additional new fast-track pathway for UK, Irish, USA and Canadian trained psychiatrists seeking to work in Australia - contact me for more information.
  • Package up to $497k plus oncall allowances, Perth metropolitan service.

 

This is an exciting chance to join a new project and team at a major Perth mental health service as a Consultant in Addiction Medicine.

Here, you will lead a multidisciplinary team and provide high-quality care to individuals struggling with substance misuse. 

As part of the integrated service, you will play a pivotal role in offering comprehensive, patient-centred care for patients. Your expertise will support patients undergoing detoxification, both in the inpatient and outpatient settings, and you will offer clinical leadership to nursing teams and other medical staff.

You’ll have the chance to educate and mentor junior doctors, participate in research, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for patient-centered care, and a commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits include but are not limited to:

 

  • Highly supportive leadership group which will set you up for success.
  • A great MDT.
  • Collaborative environment.
  • Full relocation support.
  • Permanent residency support.
  • A $30k annual professional development allowance. 
  • Perth is a sophisticated, modern, multicultural city of 1million people.
  • Great private school choices. 

 

Selection criteria

  • FRACP or  (FAChAM) or relevant training completed in NZ, UK, Ireland, USA or Canada.
  • Significant experience in addictions medicine.
  • Experience in teaching, quality improvement, and other clinical governance activities is also important.

 

For more information please call Alasdair Spinner on +447414531583 or email alasdair@spinnermedical.com 

 

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