Psychiatrist Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled psychiatrist to join our team in providing high-quality mental health services to children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with community paediatricians, child and family health nurses and allied health professionals to assess and manage children with developmental-behavioural and social-emotional issues.
* Prioritize joint consultations and assessments as needed.
* Report directly to the Clinical Director of Child Youth and Family Services and the CYMS Clinical Director.
* Participate in daily clinical operations with the CYF Community Health paediatric team, including defining consultation criteria, joint consultation processes, attending team meetings, and approving leave/scheduling.
* Support teaching, training, research, quality improvement activities within the organisation; contribute to local education and supervision as part of the role.
* Evaluate and coordinate mental health and community paediatric service delivery to children, young people and families; provide safe and appropriate care for developmental and mental health needs.