Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatient & Community

We are seeking the services of a Psychiatrist to provide a comprehensive general adult psychiatric service in Tasmania including assessment and treatment of adult mental health clients at various sites across the region including inpatient settings, community clinics and clients' homes with participation in the on-call roster.

You will also contribute to the effective functioning of the adult multidisciplinary mental health team through participation in clinical reviews and providing consultancy services for other team members across the treatment settings as well as participate in teaching and supervision of Psychiatric Registrars and Medical Students and the in-service training of other staff.

This is a fixed term part-time contract for 38 hours per fortnight from 3rd of May 2021 to 3rd May 2024.  Hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Essential requirements

• Specialist or Limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Tasmanian Working With Children Check

On offer

• Attractive negotiable salary package including on-call allowance and election to participate in the Private Patient Plan
• Relocation & accommodation assistance
• Ongoing professional development including conference and sabbatical leave
• Flexible work/life balance
• Excellent schooling and affordable housing options

Hospital and location

A teaching hospital and one of the three main public hospitals in Tasmania, Australia. Services provided include Emergency, Cardiology, Renal, Gastroenterology, Haematology-Oncology, Rehabilitation, General Surgery, Ear/Nose/Throat surgery, Plastic surgery, Orthopaedics, Radiology, Paediatrics and an Intensive Care Unit, Psychiatry:Inpatient Mental Health Unit and Consultation-Liaison.

A vibrant hub for food and wine, culture and nature. In fact, the whole region is packed with city and country charm, gorgeous old towns, excellent food and wine and beautiful scenic highlights.

For further information on this position or to register your interest please do not hesitate to contact Ally Casey on 02 4969 2299 or email ally@ozhealth.net.au