Staff Specialist – Psychiatry

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Skilled Medical Full time

The Position

We are looking for a Permanent Part-Time (0.5FTE) Staff Specialist in Psychiatry for an exciting position in New South Wales. Working across a Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (short-stay crisis unit) and its associated emergency department(s) within the Adult Inpatient Stream of the health districts Mental Health Service you will proactively. You will provide psychiatric assessment, treatment, care planning, and clinical oversight of patients in both settings using person centred, recovery-oriented, family/carer-inclusive, and trauma-informed principles of care. You will need to be an effective communicator, collaborator, leader, health advocate, scholar, and professional. You will proactively support the development of mental health services, facilitate a culture of learning and best practice, and participate in quality improvement and/or research efforts within the service.

This role can align with another 0.5FTE role at the location for a full-time position.

The Location

Boasting stunning coastal scenery, surrounded by stunning beaches, this New South Wales city is a vibrant and picturesque and offers residents and visitors a high quality of life, abundant recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community. Known for its strong sense of community and friendly atmosphere. Residents take pride in their city and actively participate in community events, festivals, and initiatives. The city offers a more relaxed lifestyle compared to larger cities like Sydney, yet still provides access to urban amenities and entertainment. It strikes a balance between city conveniences and a laid-back atmosphere.

The Package


• Base Salary: £ £130,973 (dependent on experience)


• Expected Salary of £136,578 to £184,518 with allowances.


• Salary Package Options and Novated leasing


• Flexible work arrangements and Allocated Days Off (ADO)


• Training and education opportunities


• Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities


• Concierge team to assist and guide you through the process.


• Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Package included.

Work in Australia

Please apply online or send an email to

If in the UK, please call our London office and speak to our Senior Recruitment Consultants, Will or Gareth for a more detailed discussion regarding this role and many more.

You can email our London office at

This permanent position is suitable for qualified UK & IE Doctors, subject to meeting AHPRA medical registration, specialist recognition and work visa requirements for Australia.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical has offices in London and Melbourne and our experienced International Recruitment team members are available to support you through medical registration and visa sponsorship processes.

Our experienced International Recruitment team are available to discuss positions you are interested in and provide you with additional information regarding position locations and remuneration packages available to support decisions.

Our efficient Compliance teams are available to support you through the AHPRA medical registration applications and visa sponsorship processing.

Our dedicated Concierge service will assist and guide you through the relocation and settlement stages of your move to Australia.

To read more about Skilled Medical and view our Australian job board, visit us at

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