Psychiatrist Position
Global Medics is partnering with the Northern New South Wales Local Health District to recruit a specialist psychiatrist to work across both the Acute Care Services (ACS) and Mental Health Emergency Care (MHEC).
* The role involves working in a 50/50 split between the two areas.
* The position is based in Tweed, nestled between beautiful beaches and lush hinterland of the border ranges.
Tweed offers a unique blend of ocean and rainforest scenery, with a range of outdoor activities including hiking, cruising, surfing, and kayaking.
The busy border town of Tweed Heads sits within the Southern Hemisphere's largest volcanic caldera.
The area's fertile soil grows all manner of tropical fruits and vegetables, which are served alongside plentiful ocean-fresh seafood in local restaurants and cafes.
Key Responsibilities
* Leads the multidisciplinary team to provide specialist psychiatric services to patients.
* Promotes patient safety and quality of care.
* Provides leadership, orientation, training, supervision, and education for doctors in training, health service medical practitioners, and other health workers.
* Works within the scope of clinical practice as defined and recommended by the LHD.
Essential Selection Criteria
* Coming from the UK: Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) and a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), awarded under any RCPsych curriculum from August 2007 to date following satisfactory completion of a General Medical Council or Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board approved specialty training program in psychiatry in the United Kingdom.
* Other Countries: Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or equivalent.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Work-life balance
* 482 or 186 PR visa sponsorship
* Transport from local airports
* Relocation assistance - temporary accommodation for up to 12 weeks and up to $10,000 AUD
If you are interested in this role, please apply below or email your CV to Agnieszka Olbrys at Global Medics.