Staff Specialist – Older People’s Mental Health Service (opmhs)

St Vincent's Health Australia

Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: as per the award enterprise agreement; bonus...
Psychiatric assessment and treatment
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Clinical leadership and service improvement
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing health services to our community guided by values of compassion, excellence, integrity and justice

Job Summary

  • St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing health services to our community guided by values of compassion, excellence, integrity and justice.
  • The OPMHS provides integrated clinical services to older people including inpatient, outpatient, community clinics and outreach to aged care facilities.
  • The position offers career development, supported postgraduate opportunities, and a culture promoting diversity, inclusion, and work/life balance.

Matching Summary

St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing health services to our community guided by values of compassion, excellence, integrity and justice.

Salary

Base: As per the award Enterprise Agreement; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous salary packaging and Fitness Passport

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychiatric assessment and treatment
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Clinical leadership and service improvement
  • Person-centred recovery-oriented care
  • Teaching and supervision responsibilities
  • Trauma-informed principles of care

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Supportive work/life balance culture
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program access
  • Experience in academic teaching hospital

Key Requirements

  • Specialist registration with AHPRA
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent
  • RANZCP Certificate of Advanced Training in Psychiatry of Old Age or equivalent
  • Medicare provider number
  • Experience in Psychiatry of Old Age including electroconvulsive therapy

Work Rights

Must comply with NSW Health vaccination policy

Tailored Resume

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