Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Requisition ID: REQ563799
Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking experienced Staff Specialists in Psychiatry to join our Mental Health Services!
We are looking for a Staff Specialists in Psychiatry. The primary purpose of the role is to provide high quality diagnostic and consultative specialty services in psychiatry, and to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the SLHD Mental Health Service and Hospital as required.
The Staff Specialist in Psychiatry (Youth Early Intervention Services) will work as the consultant psychiatrist within a Community Mental Health team based at Camperdown, providing direct care and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary mental health team to young persons experiencing persistent and significant mental health problems.
The Staff Specialist will ensure a high standard of professional performance and encouragement of an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.
The successful applicant will be registered or eligible for specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and Fellowship of the Royal Australian New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award.
Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Staff Specialist (State) Award.
For enquiries about the position, please contact Dr Sylvia Lim-Gibson via email at sylvia.limgibson@health.nsw.gov.au Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, click here and follow the Registration/Login process. Create/update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions. If you experience difficulties, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact SLHD eCredential Team at SLHD-eCredAdmin@health.nsw.gov.au or phone (02) 9515 9933.
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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