Specialist in Addiction Medicine
We are seeking a Specialist in Addiction Medicine to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert care and support to individuals with complex substance use disorders.
About the Role
This is a fractional position, requiring 5.6 hours of work per week. The role will involve working primarily in the community addictions program and supporting the Consultation Liaison (CL) Addictions team.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide expert care and support to individuals with complex substance use disorders
* Work collaboratively with the CL Addictions team to develop and implement effective treatment plans
* Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to addiction medicine
* Participate in education and training activities to enhance skills and knowledge
Qualifications and Skills
* Legally qualified practitioner registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
* Fellowship of the Chapter of Addiction Medicine or Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
* Relevant knowledge and experience in addiction medicine and/or addiction psychiatry
* Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
* Ability to liaise effectively with staff at all levels
Benefits
Alfred Health offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted via email to e.symons@alfred.org.au or phone 9076 8180.