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• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Rural & Remote Mental Health Services, Glenside
• Salary: MD2 $501,044 to $652,823 p.a. (Pro-rata) 
• Permanent Part-time position working 30 hours per week

Total Indicative Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary, managerial allowance, remote call allowance, professional development, A&R Allowance, Super, Private Practice Arrangements if applicable).

Overview

Join SA Health's Transformative Mental Health Team!

Are you a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist seeking a rewarding part-time opportunity to make a lasting impact? Look no further than SA Health's cutting-edge Rural & Remote Mental Health unit within the renowned Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (LHN). The consultant will be part of the Rural & Remote Mental Health Service Consultant Psychiatry Team at Glenside reporting to the Clinical Director. The consultant will liaise with Mental Health consumers, carers and family, community organisation, and external services providers across Regional Local Health Network Mental Health service.

At SA Health, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services to our diverse rural and remote communities. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatments tailored to individual needs. Your expertise will be invaluable in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring holistic patient-centered care.

In addition to your core responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to participate in professional development initiatives, contribute to research projects, and shape the future of mental health services in Country SA. Your dedication and expertise will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and the chance to thrive in a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We embrace individuality and celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences that enrich our organisation. Join us in creating a future where mental health is prioritised, and every South Australian has access to quality care.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those in need. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with SA Health, where your contributions will shape the future of mental health services in Country SA.

For further information about this exciting role and to submit your application, please visit sahealth.sa.gov.au.

Applicants must hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and be registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Consultant Psychiatrist and a demonstrated participation in continuing medical education since attaining qualification in psychiatric medicine.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (Indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 891865

Enquiries

Name: Brian McKenny

Title: Clinical Director

Phone: 08 8226 7388

E-mail: brian.mckenny@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

12 February 2025 - 3 week close - 11.55PM

Attachments

 891865 - MD02 Consultant Psychiatrist Role Description.pdf

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