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Job Details
Applications should be submitted to the PMCV and St Vincent’s by the closing date, Friday 31 May 2025.
Work for one of Australia’s leading hospital groups.
Full-time fixed term – from February 2026 until February 2027.
About The Company
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is part of St Vincent’s Health Australia and a leading teaching, research, and tertiary health service employing over 7,000 staff across 18 sites in Melbourne. SVHM offers a wide range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical care, rehabilitation, mental health, palliative care, and community services. It is a prominent Catholic not-for-profit healthcare provider in Australia.
About Department
SVHM is renowned for its Mental Health Services, including a 44-bed adult inpatient unit, community care teams, crisis assessment, and statewide support services, all based on the ‘Strengths Model’ principles.
About The Role
We are offering six full-time, accredited training positions for 1st year psychiatry registrars. Training rotations include adult inpatient and community psychiatry, child and adolescent mental health, Koori services, consultation-liaison, psycho-oncology, psychogeriatrics, dual diagnosis, perinatal psychiatry, and private practice. Candidates will benefit from comprehensive academic programs, psychotherapy training, supervision, and reflective practice groups.
The positions are classified as HM25 with a salary of $129,048.40 pro-rata per annum, plus salary sacrifice options.
Key Duties
Assess, develop treatment plans, and manage care for patients in inpatient or community settings under supervision.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Lead and participate in recovery-oriented work focused on maximizing patient decision-making and social participation.
Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational policies.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent.
Registration or eligibility for registration with AHPRA.
Registration as a medication prescriber.
Commitment to SVHM’s values and healthcare philosophy.
Benefits
Salary packaging to increase take-home pay.
Supportive Employee Assistance Program.
Fitness Passport access for extensive fitness options.
Application Process
Attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
The selection process includes shortlisting, interviews, referee consultation, and a college match meeting conducted by the Victorian Psychiatry Training Committee, RANZCP.
Applications close on Friday, 31 May 2025 at 11:59 pm.
Provide three referee forms prior to shortlisting for interviews.
For queries, contact JMS MH Services at jmsmhservices@svha.org.au and cc Dr. Susan Breen at susan.breen@svha.org.au.
We acknowledge the importance of a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment, especially for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and encourage their applications. For more info, visit Reconciliation Action Plan.
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