Career Medical Officer, Psychiatry - Hobart, Tasmania
25/01/2024
Job Type
Locum
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Doctors
Skills
Any
Functional Expertise
Psychiatry
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
AUD $1,500.00 - AUD $1,500.00
Job ID
35575
Job Description
About the Company
- We are a local mental health service provider located in the Royal Hobart Hospital.
- Our team of professionals specializes in providing inpatient psychiatric care to patients in the South region.
- We are renowned for our compassionate and patient-centered approach to mental health care.
About the Role
- As a Career Medical Officer - Psychiatry, you will be responsible for providing inpatient psychiatric care to patients in the South region.
- You will manage the Mental Health Inpatient Unit and work closely with the Clinical Director - Adult Mental Health Services.
- Your work pattern will be four nights per week from 10:30 pm to 8:30 am. On-call may be required.
Duties
- Provide inpatient psychiatric care to patients in the South region.
- Manage the Mental Health Inpatient Unit and work closely with the Clinical Director - Adult Mental Health Services.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for patients.
Skills & Experience
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Demonstrated experience in providing inpatient psychiatric care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Culture or D&I Statement
- People enjoy working in our team because we value collaboration, respect, and empathy.
- We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Benefits
- Competitive rate of $1,500 per day pro rata.
- Opportunity to work with a compassionate and supportive team.
- Flexible work arrangements available.
- Professional development opportunities available.
- Access to employee assistance programs.