* A new wage agreement has been offered, proposing up to $615k plus on-calls.
* Manageable workload with excellent registrar support.
* Darwin, Northern Territory – modern city with a population of 153k.
Darwin is a modern, cosmopolitan city. It is the Northern Territory's administrative, governmental, academic, and cultural centre. From Darwin, you can fly to China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia (Bali), East Timor, as well as all major Australian cities.
The wage agreement pertaining to senior medical practitioners working in Darwin is excellent. It has lucrative provisions and benefits for on-call, call-back, overtime, working on public holidays, etc.
The mental health service requires a consultant psychiatrist with interests in perinatal and consultation-liaison psychiatry.
You will provide clinical care within both inpatient and outpatient settings, and participate in teaching medical students and postgraduate trainees. You must be comfortable working in a cross-cultural environment and be excited about working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. You will also have demonstrable experience working in MDT settings and be a confident leader, ensuring you are a positive role model in the workplace. Other duties include involvement in clinical governance, quality improvement, risk minimisation, etc. There will be research opportunities, and you will be joining an existing team of collaborative and friendly senior clinicians.
Selection criteria
* FRANZCP or specialist training completed in Ireland, the UK, USA, Canada, or South Africa.
* Applicants trained in the UK will be eligible for the expedited specialist pathway or RANZCP accelerated pathway.
* Experience in perinatal/liaison psychiatry within MDT settings.
* A compassionate and collaborative approach, with patients at the centre of your work.
* Experience in transcultural settings.
For more information, please get in contact about this role. Alternatively, if this location doesn't suit but you would like more information about working in Australia—such as the registration process, remuneration available, health service structure, and so on—please get in touch for a friendly and non-obligatory chat with leading psychiatry and medical recruitment agent Alasdair Spinner.
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