Staff Specialist – Acute Adult Inpatient Psychiatry CCMH – SLHD Mental Health Services

3 weeks ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Southern NSW Local Health District Full time

Overview

Staff Specialist – Acute Adult Inpatient Psychiatry CCMH – SLHD Mental Health Services (Apply via eCredential)

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Requisition ID: REQ608962

SLHD is seeking an experienced Staff Specialist in Psychiatry to join our Mental Health Services.

The primary purpose of the role is to provide high quality diagnostic and consultative specialty services in psychiatry, and to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Mental Health Service and Hospital as required. The Staff Specialist will ensure a high standard of professional performance and support an academic environment that promotes education, research and professional development. The Staff Specialist in Psychiatry will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within an acute adult inpatient service at Concord Centre for Mental Health, providing direct care and clinical leadership.

Responsibilities

- Provide high quality diagnostic and consultative psychiatry services.
- Participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Mental Health Service and Hospital.
- Support an academic environment that promotes education, research and professional development.
- Work within a multidisciplinary mental health team, providing direct care and clinical leadership.

Qualifications

- Medical practitioner, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award.
- Position/s are currently available. Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within two months from the beginning of the 2026 Clinical Year on 2 February 2026 may be considered.

Salary and Conditions

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Staff Specialist (State) Award.

Application Process

Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply: create/update your Clinician Profile, complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions, and follow the Registration/Login process. If you experience difficulties, refer to the eCredential Guide or contact SLHD eCredential Team at SLHD-eCredAdmin@health.nsw.gov.au or phone (02) 9515 9933.

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

NSW Health does not require or accept the "Fit2Work" badge offered as an option on eCredential.

Applications will not be accepted via agencies.

NSW Health acknowledges the traditional country and language groups of New South Wales and pays respect to Aboriginal communities today.

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