Psychiatrist General Adult Specialist

1 week ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mediix Full time

About the Role:

Mediix is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Psiyhiatrist General Adult Specialist to join our team in Mackay, QLD. As a key member of our Psychiatry Department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychiatric care to our patients.

About the Department:

Mackay Base Hospital is a 236-bed regional hospital that services 10 rural hospitals and multi-purpose health facilities across the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region. Our Psychiatry Department is a dynamic and multidisciplinary team that provides a range of services, including acute mental health inpatient care, community mental health services, and consultation liaison psychiatry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality psychiatric care to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental health conditions.
  • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Conduct regular reviews and assessments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and carers to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Registration with the Medical Board of Australia with Specialist registration in Psychiatry or appropriate registration with the Medical Board of Australia to practise in the specialist position.
  • Fellowship or eligibility for Fellowship via the substantial comparability pathway of the Royal Australian College and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
  • Demonstrated high level of clinical knowledge, proficiency, and skills in the area of General Adult Psychiatry, with the ability to work in relative isolation.
  • High level of assessment, investigations, treatment, consultation, and referral skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and provide psychiatric care within a multidisciplinary environment, to build and maintain appropriate relationships with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to coordinate and develop models of service delivery and clinical practice that encourages early intervention and prevention.
  • Knowledge of and proven ability to implement contemporary professional practice theories, evidence-based assessments, and treatment approaches within an integrated and constructive format for the benefit of clients and their families in the mental health context.
  • Proven ability to apply established ethical principles and practice standards to core clinical services and routine tasks.
  • Ability to rapidly acquire the skill to provide guidance to less experienced staff members and education to students.

Benefits:

  • Total estimated remuneration: L 27 - $514,452 AUD, L 24 - $470,780 AUD, L 18 - $411,266 AUD.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
  • 17.5% leave loading is paid for 4 weeks leave.
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing (conditions apply).
  • Professional Development Leave 3.6 weeks p.a.
  • Professional Development Allowance ($21,500 p.a.).
  • Motor Vehicle Allowance.
  • Over-time and on-call allowances.
  • Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance (Granted Private Practice arrangements).
  • Access to paid parental leave (conditions apply).
  • Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Corporate membership discounts.
  • Access to the Fitness Passport (conditions apply).


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