Job Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Major Hospital | Regional NSW
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Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time | Staff Specialist / VMO
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An opportunity is available for a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a major public hospital and well-established mental health service in regional New South Wales.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist looking to join a supportive, multidisciplinary service where you can make a genuine difference to the mental health and wellbeing of children, adolescents and their families.
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The Opportunity
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You will join an experienced team providing specialist assessment and treatment to children and young people presenting with a broad range of mental health conditions.
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The role offers the prospect to work collaboratively across Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), community services and hospital-based programs, with scope to develop areas of clinical interest.
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You will be supported by a multidisciplinary team including psychiatry, psychology, nursing, allied health and other specialist clinicians.
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The position offers:
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Permanent full-time or part-time employment
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Staff Specialist or VMO appointment options
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Well-established Child & Adolescent Mental Health service
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Supportive and experienced consultant and multidisciplinary team
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Opportunities for clinical leadership and service development
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Teaching and supervision opportunities
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Access to professional development, education and research
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Flexible working arrangements where appropriate
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Participation in an on-call roster, with arrangements discussed during the recruitment process
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Benefits
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Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience
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Salary packaging and attractive public health employment benefits
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Generous annual leave and professional development/study leave
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Access to ongoing CPD and education opportunities
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Generous relocation assistance
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Support with AHPRA registration and credentialing for international candidates
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Supportive working environment with strong multidisciplinary collaboration
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Excellent opportunity for career progression and leadership
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Genuine opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families
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Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle with more affordable living, beautiful natural surroundings and excellent community amenities
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About You
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To be considered, you will have:
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FRANZCP and specialist registration with AHPRA in Psychiatry, or eligibility for specialist registration
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Certificate of Advanced Training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, or substantial experience in the specialty
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Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents across community and/or hospital settings
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Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and treatment skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
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Commitment to quality improvement, education and evidence-based practice
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Internationally trained psychiatrists who are assessed as substantially comparable by RANZCP are encouraged to enquire.
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Why Regional NSW?
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Trade the city commute for a better quality of life while continuing to work within a major hospital and established specialist mental health service.
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Regional NSW offers an excellent combination of professional opportunity and lifestyle, with access to beautiful natural surroundings, outdoor activities, strong local communities and a more relaxed pace of living.
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If you are looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued and you can have a lasting impact on the lives of young people and their families, we would love to hear from you.
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For more information please reach out to ******

📌 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Major Hospital | Regional Nsw (New South Wales)
🏢 Mediix
📍 New South Wales