The new Expedited Specialist Pathway for Psychiatrists - designed to make it faster, easier and cheaper to work in Australia - will be announced in December. Contact me for more information.
Job: Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry - Inpatient
Location: Wollongong, near Sydney, Australia.
Rem: Up to $400k - new wage agreement to supersede this is currently being negotiated.
Closing date: 10th December 2024.
- Provide expert psychiatric care, assessment, and treatment for inpatients.
- Lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of person-centred care.
- Contribute to service innovation, education, and research.
Community highlights.
- 1hr 20 minute drive to Sydney’s central business district.
- 1hr drive to Sydney airport.
- 40 minute drive to Sydney’s outer suburbs.
- Multicultural community.
- 3rd largest city in NSW - 220k residents.
- Lifestyle haven.
- Family friendly city.
- Stunning beaches.
- Great surf.
- Perfect spot for walking, MTB.
- Rich choice of excellent private schools.
- Lots of child care centres.
- University of Wollongong.
- Access to Southern Highlands.
- Gateway to stunning southern NSW coastline (Jervis Bay, Shoalhaven etc.)
This job opportunity is a great opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist seeking to make meaningful contributions to a mental health service whilst enjoying the lifestyle of coastal living.
Job highlights
- Multidisciplinary team providing compassionate, recovery orientated care
- Contemporary models of acute inpatient care.
- Clinical leadership.
- Teach and mentor under and post grad staff.
- Participate in the governance of the department.
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance.
Selection criteria
- FRANZCP or equivalent completed in comparable countries of training such as NZ, Ireland, UK, USA, Canada and South Africa.
- Evidence of a commitment to professional development.
- High level communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching both under and postgraduate.
- Ability to work collaborative in a MDT environment.
Contact me for more information
Alasdair Spinner - you can book time here
or call/message +447414531583
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