Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

319701.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Emergency Department Psychiatry, Patient Assessment, Clinical Supervision, Mental Health Management, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Adult Psychiatry

Industry

Government Administration

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/384/ProviderAsset/scribble/89f2e3e9-c57a-45a3-9350-458fccd2bc04.jpg] THE TEAM Royal Hobart Hospital is Tasmania’s largest hospital and major referral centre. As the major clinical teaching and research centre, RHH collaborates with the University of Tasmania and other institutions. All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community. THE ROLE As part of a multidisciplinary Mental Health Service delivering high quality mental health care and in accordance with Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Staff Specialist - Consultant Psychiatrist: * Provides a comprehensive general adult Consultation-Liaison (CL) psychiatric service in the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) and associated facilities, including the Emergency Department (ED). * Assessing admitted medical/surgical patients in the Emergency Dept. and in all the other medical speciality units/beds across RHH * Acts as a consultant to mental health professionals, and health service providers including RHH medical staff, general practitioners and other agencies, with regard to the assessment and management of individuals with mental health disorders. * Undertakes supervisory responsibilities with psychiatric registrars and other medical staff as required and appropriate. * Working with the CL Psych team of doctors (staff specialists and registrars) and nurses (CNCs) * Participation in On-Call Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. YOU WILL NEED FRANZCP; College Supervisor Accreditation; Previous experience of working in similar settings i.e. CL Psychiatry or ED Psychiatry Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. WHY TASMANIA The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites. Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work. Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/live/move-to-tasmania/] DETAILS OF APPOINTMENT Fixed term full time, day worker position (with on-call), working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 3 August 2026 until date 2 February 2027. *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies. SALARY Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $222,789 - $319,701 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging (delete as applicable) Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $309,222 - $319,701 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award * Salary range is in accordance with Medical Practitioners Agreement 2025 [https://www.tic.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/855341/Medical-Practitioners-Tasmanian-State-Service-Agreement-2025.pdf] In addition, the following allowances and benefit, calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: * Salary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every year * Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or (Delete previous for part time SMP) motor vehicle allowance of $28,786 per annum, pro rata * Subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid * Travel and relocation assistance support is available * Professional development and accelerated pathways. * A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. * Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. * other allowances as applicable. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] ELIGIBILITY Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: * Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty *Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered. Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * Staff employed against this Statement of Duties as a Visiting Medical Practitioner will be employed in accordance with the Tasmanian Visiting Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Agreement and remunerated accordingly Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. DOWNLOAD THE STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: * Staff Specialist - Psychiatrist (SMHS) SMP1-11 (word) [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtoQmcy4KWgTtkUeUb81-ju8029bHApetztGJQCVTEzv48GGRyULgE5oqLlEdM9M9PEK15cNz9QDGFZL7vZjlo6c4wrlEV4L2HGEPIG3mOuIGjT2SaXS3gA7vRE4uysSXHfJqEIoeU2mKSeK66fFrUvA%7e%7e] Application Guide: * Applicant Guide 2026 (word) [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtow-tYAWBzIzh-tcK5g6u3y2UFQu0TUaAevj9xnnTihgQLb_fbHpe-hmjfDHYviwO0MahYBF3zMapY6rZfJeX99JrLC0KpAd9AMjnyc9m--fPx9btegxwMCy77t3zqJVMxP6yCXI6uQwFwp6xWhuk7w%7e%7e] HOW TO APPLY Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 pages application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. Please ensure your application also includes: * A current CV * The contact details of two referees * Qualifications and supporting documents Applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role For more information Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Trizia Cangelosi Senior Consultant, Workforce Recruitment Planning and Development Phone number: 03 6166 0973 Email address: trizia.cangelosi@ths.tas.gov.au [trizia.cangelosi@ths.tas.gov.au] WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in in Department of Health. listening to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/live/move-to-tasmania/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly. To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au [https://www.jobs.tas.gov.au/] and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details. The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive general adult Consultation-Liaison psychiatric services within the Royal Hobart Hospital and Emergency Department. Act as a consultant for mental health professionals and supervise psychiatric registrars and medical staff.