Consultant Psychiatrist (YNLHN) (BHFLHN)
Job no: 900298
Work type: Full time
Location: Various locations
Categories: Various categories
- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Rural & Remote Mental Health Services
- Location negotiable across Yorke & Northern and Gawler region
- Total Indicative Remuneration: MD2 $501,044 to $652,823 p.a.
- Permanent Full-time position
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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 and Embrace a Rewarding Career in Psychiatry!
SA Health is seeking an exceptional Consultant Psychiatrist to join our dedicated team in the picturesque Country SA region. This full-time, ongoing position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals within the Yorke & Northern Local Health Network and Gawler catchment area.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist within the Rural & Remote Mental Health Services unit, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive psychiatric care to mental health consumers, carers, and families. Your expertise will be invaluable in liaising with community organisations and external service providers, ensuring seamless coordination and continuity of care.
Reporting to the Clinical Director, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality mental health services. Your responsibilities will include conducting outreach clinics, providing clinical leadership, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
To be successful in this role, you must be a fully qualified Psychiatrist with current registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Excellent communication skills, a compassionate nature, and a commitment to continuous professional development are essential.
At SA Health, we are dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy a competitive remuneration package, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of South Australians.
Embrace this exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise and contribute to the mental health and well-being of our rural and remote communities. Join us and be part of a passionate team that is shaping the future of healthcare in South Australia.
To apply for this compelling role, please submit your application, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae, by 21st of May 2025.
For further information about SA Health and the benefits of working with us, please visit sahealth.sa.gov.au.
Benefits of Joining us
At BHFLHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
- Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing and employer superannuation contributions.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
- Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
Join BHFLHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
BHFLHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Applicant Information
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 A (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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Enquiries
Name: Elizabeth Davison
Title: Executive Assistant – Medical
Phone: 7425 6137
E-mail: elizabeth.davison@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
21 May 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.
Attachments
900298 - MD02 Consultant Psychiatrist Yorke & Northern LHN Role Description.pdf
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