Staff Specialist - Adult Psychiatry

Key Highlights

Exciting Staff Specialist Psychiatry Opportunity: Join a committed mental health team at a leading hospital in Sydney. Enjoy a fulfilling career while benefiting from an enviable lifestyle in a location less than an hour from the city center.

Exceptional Career Progression: Competitive salary starting at a higher level, with accelerated progression towards a Senior Staff Specialist role under certain conditions. Candidates due to receive Fellowship within the next three months are encouraged to apply.

Comprehensive Mental Health Services: Work within a diverse and multidisciplinary team, providing expert psychiatric care to a culturally and linguistically diverse population.

About the Health Service

This health service is a leading provider of integrated healthcare, offering an extensive range of services across urban and suburban communities. It encompasses multiple hospitals, community health centers, and specialised clinics, delivering high-quality care to over 930,000 residents.

With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and excellence, the service fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse community it serves.

Position Details

As a Staff Specialist in Adult Psychiatry, you will:

• Provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the mental health service.
• Deliver high-quality care as part of a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence.
• Engage in teaching activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as staff development.
• Participate in quality improvement and research initiatives to enhance service delivery.
• Rotate between facilities within the network to support service needs and gain diverse clinical exposure.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package: Enjoy a highly competitive salary with additional incentives for accelerated career progression.

Additional Benefits:

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and training opportunities.
• Support for continuing professional development, including study leave provisions.
• A commitment to work-life balance with thoughtful rostering practices.
• Generous salary packaging options, including additional perks such as fitness passports.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent specialist recognition.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in providing high-quality psychiatric care.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, research, and ongoing professional development.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills within multidisciplinary environments.
• A commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in public health settings.

About Us

At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career and personal well-being. We believe in creating meaningful careers and supporting a fulfilling lifestyle.

For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now!