Mental Health Specialist Career Opportunities

4 weeks ago


Central Coast, Australia WAVELENGTH Full time
Establish a Thriving Career in Private Mental Health

We are seeking an exceptional Mental Health Specialist to join our team at WAVELENGTH on the Central Coast of NSW. This exciting opportunity presents a chance to build a successful career in private mental health, leveraging your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients.

About the Role

This position offers a unique blend of challenges and opportunities, allowing you to grow professionally while making a positive impact in the community. As a VMO, you will be responsible for providing psychiatric services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Our hospital is committed to delivering state-of-the-art healthcare, and you will have access to cutting-edge facilities and resources to support your work.

The Benefits

  • We offer a highly competitive salary package, estimated to be around $250,000 - $350,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to Sydney, offering a perfect balance between work and personal life.
  • Take advantage of our relocation assistance program to make a seamless transition to the Central Coast.
  • Benefit from our commitment to staff development, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Work in a supportive environment that values community care and provides inclusive amenities for all staff.

About the Location

The Central Coast of NSW boasts a stunning coastline, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant community. Enjoy outdoor activities, explore local culture, or simply relax in this idyllic setting. With its proximity to Sydney and growing demand for mental health services, this location offers an ideal balance of lifestyle and career opportunities.

Requirements

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or close to achieving FRANZCP.


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