Psychiatry, VMO - Tamworth, NSW
Tamworth
17/07/2023
Closed
Job Type
Locum
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Doctors
Skills
Any
Functional Expertise
Psychiatry
Salary Type
Daily
Salary
AUD $2,500.00 - AUD $2,500.00
Job ID
34523
Job Description
About the company:
- We are a mental health services provider that specializes in providing mental health services to patients in the Peel region.
- We are a local company that is renowned for our high-quality mental health services.
About the role:
- As a VMO, you will be responsible for providing psychiatric care to patients in the Peel region.
- You will manage and maintain patient records and work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the best possible care.
- You will provide oversight of 1 x Inpatient Team with 6-7 patients and supervise a psychiatric registrar.
- You will provide consultant psychiatric input to the extended care service community team for a few hours each day with support of a Career Medical Officer.
Duties:
- Provide psychiatric care to patients in the Peel region.
- Manage and maintain patient records.
- Work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the best possible care.
Skills & experience:
- Must have a degree in psychiatry.
- Must have at least 5 years of experience working as a psychiatrist.
- Must be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Culture or D&I Statement:
- People enjoy working in this team because we are passionate about providing high-quality mental health services to our patients.
Benefits:
- Accommodation provided.
- Fleet car provided.
- Travel up to $800 reimbursed (flights or mileage only).