Consultant Psychiatrist

• Child, Adult/Older Adult and Emergency opportunities
• Flexible work options to support your work/life balance
• Beautiful views and all big city amenities in this fast-growing regional city

Where you ll be working
You will be working at a public health service that has recently completed a $223.5 million expansion. This regional hospital has 365 inpatient beds, 14 medical and surgical beds, 6 intensive care unit beds, and 12 operating theatres. A growing Mental Health Program at this hospital includes acute inpatient care and community outreach services. There is a postnatal care unit, 2 allocated child and youth beds, a unit for adults receiving intensive treatment, and an older adult unit with 10 acute assessment beds for a short stay and 10 nursing home beds for people with complex needs.

As Consultant Psychiatrist, you will provide comprehensive specialist services and deliver the highest quality, evidence-based care. You will work on a highly varied clinical casemix, and have the opportunity to contribute to the development and continued improvement of mental health services. You ll participate in the planning and evaluation of services and programs in a highly supportive and patient-focused setting. You will also have the opportunities for the supervision and education of junior doctors, as well as your own continued professional development.

Where you ll be living
You will be living in a fast-growing regional city in Victoria known as the region's entertainment capital. Here you ll find award-winning dining options, wineries, vibrant nightlife, major sporting and music events, and a thriving, friendly community. You ll also have forests, mountain-top views, lakes and beaches within arm s reach. Residents enjoy a more balanced lifestyle with shorter commutes, a lower cost of living, and a more affordable housing market. This is a family-friendly region with excellent public and private education options. Melbourne is only a 2-hour drive away, and a nearby regional airport offers daily flights to major Australian cities.

Salary information
Consultant Psychiatrists can expect a salary in line with the VIC Award, plus a range of benefits, allowances and incentives.

Requirements
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent. Psychiatrists eligible for the fast-track registration pathway are encouraged to apply.

About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance.

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