Consultant Psychiatrist – Regional Western Australia
We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to deliver exceptional care and lead innovative programs.
Employment Options
* Permanent Full‑time
* Fixed Term Full‑time
* Part‑time or Sessional arrangements available
What You’ll Do
* Provide clinical assessment and psychiatric treatment to children, adolescents, and youth.
* Deliver leadership and guidance to multidisciplinary teams, including general practitioners, healthcare providers, and community agencies.
* Oversee the implementation of the Infant, Child, and Adolescent Taskforce recommendations.
* Chair clinical review processes and ensure adherence to the Mental Health Act and other legislation.
* Advocate for mental health needs in planning forums and liaise with key stakeholders.
* Mentor and support mental health staff and general practitioners in a shared care model.
* Participate in quality improvement projects and professional development initiatives.
About the Location
* Community Impact: Be part of a close‑knit community that values healthcare professionals and their contributions.
* Diverse Cases: Experience a broad spectrum of medical and mental health challenges, enhancing your clinical skills.
* Stunning Landscape: Explore breathtaking landmarks such as Wave Rock, Dryandra Woodland, and vibrant wildflower displays.
* Convenient Location: Enjoy a peaceful rural setting just 1.5 hours drive from Perth.
What We Offer
* Highly Competitive Salary Packages: Among the best in Australia!
* Flexible Work Arrangements: Balance work and life with tailored rosters and part‑time options.
* Professional Growth: Opportunities for leadership, mentoring, and professional development.
* Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and Aboriginal mental health workers.
About the Service
* Aboriginal Mental Health Program
* Child and Adolescent Mental Health Program
* Adult, Youth, and Seniors Mental Health Programs
Requirements
* Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or Fellowship of the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (FCAI), together with a Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Specialist Training (CSCST) or Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCA), together with a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
* Registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
* Experience in child and adolescent mental health.
* Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
* Commitment to quality improvement and evidence‑based care.
How to Apply
If you’d like to schedule an interview or have a confidential chat before applying, don’t hesitate to reach out to Anna at ****@mediix.com.au.
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