Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Sydney

Consultant/Specialist - New South Wales, Australia

Ref: 573Thursday 11 April 2024

Up to $400k, NSW Wage Agreement. Sydney, NSW.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading health service in Sydney. The service covers urban and suburban communities and manages eight public hospitals, providing care to almost 1 million people.  It also operates 30 Child and Family Health Centres, 12 Community Health Centres and nine Oral Health Clinics; providing prevention, early intervention and community-based treatment, palliative care and rehabilitation services. This child and adolescent service covers an area around the Southern Metropolitan area of Sydney. 

 

 

  • Sydney, Australia
  • Remuneration up to $400k.
  • Relocation allowances and permanent residency support. 

 

 

 


Community Information

 

  • World class city - Sydney.
  • Live in Southern Sydney, just 1hr from the CBD.
  • Amazing choice of independent and government schooling, childcare etc.
  • Southern Sydney allows for amazing access to beaches and southern highlands. 
  • Long term private practice opportunities in Sydney.
  • Multicultural communities. 
  • Great infrastructure. 
  • International airport.
  • Amazing recreational facilities.
  • Professional sports: cricket, rugby league, rugby union, football, netball etc. 

 

 

 

 

Opportunity highlights

 

  • Provide care to kids in the community, working closely with other Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Clinical governance for the CAMHs team
  • Liaison with medical teams regarding admitted adolescent patients.
  • Care of kids admitted to the acute psychiatric ward, where appropriate
  • Participate in undergrad and postgrad teaching, research, supervision etc. 

 

 

 

Selection criteria

 

  • FRANZCP or training completed in NZ, UK, Ireland, Canada, USA or South Africa.
  • Extensive knowledge, clinical experience and skills in psychiatry.
  • High level leadership, communication, collaborative and conflict resolution skills. 
  • Willingness to participate in internal teaching, education and research activities.
  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism and professional ethics.
  • An interest in the improvement of clinical governance systems.
  • Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices 
  • Proven experience in delivering high quality care in child and adolescent psychiatry.
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching.
  • Collaborative skills. 
  • Demonstrated commitment to providing a high standard of clinical care in a public sector setting.
  • Demonstrated experience in and commitment to supporting research activities. 

 

 

 


Contact us for a friendly discussion for information about this job, questions about your training equivalence, NSW health wage agreements or about living in Australia generally.

Call/Whatsapp message 447414531583
alasdair@spinnermedical.com
 

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