Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adults Regional WA
Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adults Regional WA
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07-04-2025
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Description
Location: Great Southern Region Western Australia
Type: Permanent FullTime/PartTime (up to 80 hours per fortnight)
Salary:
- MP Year 19: $377557 $479490 per annum*
- Base Salary: $306690 $398110 per annum
- Professional Development Allowance: $31926 per annum
- Employer Contributed Superannuation: 11.5 (Effective July 2024
Role Overview:
- Provide clinical assessment and psychiatric treatment for older adults 65 years) or those with mental illnesses related to aging.
- Work with a wellestablished Older Adult Mental Health Team including training registrars nursing and allied health staff.
- Collaborate with general practitioners and other healthcare professionals.
- Supervise and train medical students and junior doctors including training registrars.
- Participate in research projects relevant to mental health services.
- Join the oncall roster for the mental health team and the ECT roster.
About the Team:
- Collaborate with the local geriatrics team on memory services.
- Involvement in innovative projects like the sexuality in dementia project and the role of a dementia navigator.
- Opportunities for service improvement research and teaching with local Rural Clinical School and Universities.
- Colocated with a 16bed adult inpatient unit and community mental health services.
Ideal Candidate:
- Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in psychiatry.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or approved equivalent.
- Extensive clinical experience in older adult mental health.
About the Great Southern Region:
- Home to about 54000 people
- Known for awardwinning wineries beautiful beaches and outdoor activities.
- Thriving local arts and sports scene.
- Welcoming and wellestablished medical community.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with 11.5 employer superannuation contributions.
- Generous professional development expenses allowance.
- Leave entitlements: 4 weeks annual leave 1 additional week 3 weeks professional development leave (PDL) and additional PDL for overseas leave*.
- Work visa sponsorship including permanent residency*.
- Discounts across some private health funds.
For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Anna at .
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