Psychiatrist
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Job Description
WHO ARE WE
Rev. Bill Crews Foundation (BCF) is a registered charity with a mission to address the causes and effects of homelessness and poverty. Through food provision social welfare and education support we empower individuals to reclaim their dignity and independence.
Role Overview
BCF is seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team on a parttime basis 23 days a week). This position offers the unique opportunity to work with adults experiencing homelessness mental health issues and substance use disorders. As a Clinical Consultant Psychiatrist you will be responsible for providing highquality evidencebased psychiatric care while retaining 100 of your Medicare billings. This is a flexible nonsalaried position that allows for an independent and impactful practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical leadership and expert psychiatric care to adults facing homelessness mental health challenges and substance use disorders.
- Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and develop individualised treatment plans that address the complex needs of each client.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive clientcentred care that promotes recovery and stability.
- Offer guidance and supervision to other clinical staff contributing to their professional development and the enhancement of service delivery.
- Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders and community organisations to ensure clients have access to a broad range of services.
- Manage your own Medicare billing retaining 100 of your billings for services provided.
- Maintain accurate and uptodate client records in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.
Essential Criteria:
- Registration as a medical practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or equivalent.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent postgraduate psychiatric qualifications.
- Significant experience in providing psychiatric care to adults with complex mental health conditions including substance use disorders and homelessness.
- Strong expertise in crisis intervention psychiatric assessment and management of mental health conditions in diverse and challenging environments.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and to lead by example in clinical practice.
- Familiarity with Medicare billing processes and the ability to independently manage your own billing.
Benefits:
- Flexible parttime schedule 12 days per week) offering worklife balance.
- Access to a range of inhouse MDT services & participation in MDT case coordination
- 100 retention of Medicare billings providing a competitive compensation structure.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment focused on improving the lives of vulnerable adults.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals facing homelessness mental health challenges and substance use disorders.
Find out more:
For questions or more information about the role contact Nilou Head of People and Culture at
Apply Today!
If youre ready to make an impact and help drive meaningful change wed love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion and experience
Employment Type
Part-Time
