Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist - Old Age Psychiatry
An exciting opportunity is available for an Old Age Psychiatrist (Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist) to join a well-established Older Persons Mental Health Service within a leading tertiary health network in Australia's capital region. This is a permanent full-time position offering strong clinical complexity, excellent remuneration, and a highly supportive academic and multidisciplinary environment. What's on Offer
Total package up to
$528K+
(dependent on experience) Relocation support up to
$55,000
(eligible interstate candidates) Visa sponsorship available (eligible candidates) Flexible working arrangements Salary packaging + private practice allowance 4-5 weeks annual leave + 4 weeks study/education leave On-call and professional allowances The Role
Provide specialist Old Age Psychiatry services across inpatient and community settings Manage complex presentations including severe mental illness and high-risk patients Deliver assessment, treatment, and ongoing care including ECT services Participate in governance, teaching, supervision, and service development Contribute to a recovery-focused, person-centred model of care What We're Looking For
Fellowship of RANZCP with Certificate of Advanced Training in Old Age Psychiatry Specialist registration with AHPRA Strong experience in inpatient and community older persons mental health High-level clinical, leadership, and communication skills Commitment to teaching, research, and multidisciplinary collaboration Why This Role?
Work in a well-resourced tertiary environment with strong teaching hospitals, academic partnerships, and a highly supportive multidisciplinary team. The role offers a rare balance of clinical depth, academic opportunity, and lifestyle stability in a modern capital city. The region offers an outstanding lifestyle with short commutes, cultural amenities, green space, and easy access to both nature and urban living.
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