Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled psychiatrist with expertise in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry to join our team.
About the Role:
* Deliver high-quality general adult psychiatric services to inpatients and outpatients, including emergency and short-stay mental health settings.
* Act as a key consultant to a range of health professionals, including medical, allied health, and community providers.
* Supervise and mentor psychiatric registrars and junior medical staff.
* Play a pivotal role in advancing mental health care delivery aligned with national standards and service principles.
The hospital is one of the largest in the state and plays a critical role in serving the southern Tasmanian population with comprehensive, multidisciplinary healthcare services.
Why Tasmania?
* Enjoy a fulfilling career while embracing Tasmania's exceptional lifestyle: Live in Hobart, a charming capital city surrounded by mountains, beaches, and national parks – all within a short commute.
* Experience a rich cultural scene, award-winning restaurants, and world-class outdoor activities.
* Benefit from excellent schools and a supportive environment for families.
What's on Offer:
* A competitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications.
* Continuing Professional Development Allowance ($16,480 per annum).
* Salary packaging options and generous leave entitlements.
* Relocation assistance up to $15,000 for overseas and $10,000 for interstate candidates.
* Vehicle allowance or provision of a fully maintained vehicle.
* Fitness Passport access – discounted access to gyms and fitness facilities across Tasmania.
* Opportunities for private practice income.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Psychiatry.
* Demonstrated experience in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and interest in teaching and supervision.
* Commitment to the values of excellence, respect, compassion, and accountability in healthcare delivery.