Consultant Psychiatrist - Consultation Liaison / Adult
Location: Albany, WA
Employment Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term | Full-Time, Part-Time or Casual
Salary: MP Year 1-9: $412,161-$523,436 p.a. pro rata (incl. 12% super and PD allowance)
Start Date: Available from July
About the Role
Join a well-established Adult Mental Health Service providing care across community, inpatient and consultation-liaison settings. Part-time roles may focus on Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, while full-time positions can combine Consultation Liaison and General Adult Psychiatry. The service includes a 16-bed inpatient unit, community teams and strong multidisciplinary support.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose and treat adult mental health patients
- Provide care across inpatient, community and consultation-liaison services
- Liaise with GPs and multidisciplinary teams
- Supervise junior medical staff and trainees
- Participate in on-call, ECT, education and quality improvement activities
Essential Criteria
- Eligible for Specialist Registration in Psychiatry with AHPRA
- FRANZCP or eligible for Fellowship
- Adult Psychiatry experience
- Consultation Liaison experience desirable
What's On Offer
- Flexible permanent, fixed-term, full-time, part-time and casual opportunities
- Salary packaging up to $19,000 p.a.
- 4 weeks annual leave plus 3 weeks professional development leave
- Teaching, supervision and research opportunities
- International candidates can be considered
Why Albany?
Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, affordable living, excellent schools, outdoor recreation and a welcoming community while building a rewarding psychiatry career.
Situated on the southern coast of Western Australia, just over 400km from Perth, this hospital has a capacity of 108 beds, and its wards/departments are staffed by highly trained, specialist personnel. There is a 10 bed maternity ward, which handles some 450 deliveries per year, and a 10 bed paediatric ward.
There are multiple services including;
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Obstetrics
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Emergency Services
- High Dependency Unit
Location Information
This area is known for its natural attractions along the rugged coastline. The hospital is conveniently located a short 15 minute drive to the closest airport, and a 4 hour drive from Perth.
Activities and features within the region include;
- Whale watching
- Diving
- Picnic along the coast
- Walk the boardwalk
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry in Albany employer: MedRecruit Limited
Join a supportive public district hospital in New South Wales, where you can make a meaningful impact in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. With competitive daily rates, inclusive travel and accommodation, and a focus on work-life balance, this role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a vibrant community. Enjoy a range of local activities and a collaborative work culture that prioritises both patient care and employee well-being.
