Vacancy - Consultant in Youth Psychiatry, inpatient.
Location - Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Salary package - up to $497k + oncall and other allowances.
Relocation and visa: yes , with permanent residency support on arrival.
This major metropolitan mental health service in Perth Western Australia has a requirement for a Consultant in Youth Psychiatry to work in an inpatient setting.
The ward has 14 beds with FTE of 1.8 psychiatrists so the workload is not onerous. The post could suit a general adult psychiatrist with neuro-development disorders.
The mental health act and commission in Western Australia categorises youth as 16 to 24 yr olds.
- Perth - an attractive, modern, affluent and cosmopolitan city.
- The WA Health remuneration is one of the highest in Australian cities - up to $497k + allowances.
- Major metropolitan mental health service.
Remuneration of up to $497k plus additional add ons, future loadings, including:
- An annual professional development allowance of $30k
- Private practice allowance.
- Tax free benefits.
- 3 weeks professional development leave.
- 40hr week.
In addition, there are opportunities for teaching and training in addition to research.
Perth community highlights
- One of Australia’s most liveable, peaceful and beautiful cities.
- International airport with direct flights to Singapore, Bali, KL, Dubai, Doha and London as well as extensive domestic connections.
- Great cultural, sporting vibe in Perth. WACA, professional rugby, football, cricket.
- Great housing options - beaches in the city, apartments,suburban living etc.
- Great schools throughout the city.
- Flexible leave arrangements
- Other professional and location-based allowances
Selection criteria
- FRANZCP or equivalent specialist training gained in either NZ, UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, South Africa.
- Experience in general adult psychiatry ideally with interest in providing psychiatric care to youths aged 16-24 years old.
- First class communication skills with demonstrated ability to lead and help your MDTs.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching and supervising medical staff.
For more information about this job, location, remuneration, all entitlements and benefits, schools, housing options and the new ESP for psychiatry process please do not hesitate to get in touch for a friendly and non-obligatory chat.
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Email alasdair@spinnermedical.com
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