Reference Number: *****: Consultant Psychiatrist, Older Adults Mental Health Employment Type: On Going Part Time (PT) Location: Northern Health (All Campuses) About Northern Health: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home.
Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.
Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state.
With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne's North is rapid becoming the place to be.
Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced psychiatrists to join the Broadmeadows Specialist Older Adults Consultation Service (SOACS).
Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.
Services are provided through our six main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals Centres and Kilmore District Hospital.
In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.
About Mental Health Division: Northern Health is the third largest mental health service in Victoria Northern.
Within the Mental Health Division, we pride ourselves on providing high quality mental health services to people living in the northern regions of Melbourne, and work in a collaborative way with consumers and carers based on recovery principles.




We aim to provide strong clinical leadership to support all staff in the provision of professional treatment and care by our integrated community teams, inpatient, and residential services.
About the Role: This role is a permanent 0.4 EFT position starting 04/02/2027 with Broadmeadows SOACS.
SOACS is an innovative specialist multidisciplinary community service providing a rapid response for older adult consumers with a mental health diagnosis and frailty, residing in the Northern Health catchment.
This includes assessment, treatment and recommendations for management.
The care provided may be episodic and consultative to support other services, including the adult mental health and wellbeing service This role is responsible for providing clinical leadership to a vibrant and experienced multidisciplinary team.
To be successful in this role you will have: Established clinical experience in Psychiatry of Old Age Demonstrated teamwork, collaboration, and the ability to communicate at all levels Experience in the support, supervision and education of junior medical staff Ability to participate in on call and ECT rosters Next Steps . . . If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you.
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Applications close Sunday 15 November ****.
Why work at the Northern Health?
NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally.
Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award-winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.
Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new 'Thrive' program Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support An inclusive and culturally safe space Access to salary packaging

📌 Consultant Psychiatrist, Older Adults Mental Health (Melbourne)
🏢 Northern Health Authority
📍 Melbourne