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Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwiferyLocation: Melbourne - Northern suburbsReference: 3303If yes, please log in to the Austin Healthcareers website via Employee Login using your network log in details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available.Fantastic Opportunity to join the Infant, Child & Youth Mental Health Service (ICYMHS)Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.Hours per week: 14 hoursEmployment status: Fixed-term FractionalPosition available: 12 months from 14/7/2025 (parental leave cover)As the Consultant Psychiatrist,you will be required to provide high level clinical governance, lead service provision and deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to young people receiving care from the Youth Early Psychosis Service (YEPS).About youYou will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. Youll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillsetTo be successful for this role you must:Be a registered Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), or equivalentHave appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of PsychiatryDemonstrate a commitment to high quality patient careDemonstrate a commitment to working as a team member with peer medical, junior medical, nursing and other clinical staff to provide efficient, safe and quality care across the continuum,Demonstrate a commitment to teaching, training and research.Must hold a current Working with Children Check (WWC Check) in compliance with the Working with Children Act 2005.Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.Mentoring and career development opportunities.Work with us!We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you dont meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Campbell Thorpe, Clinical Director at campbell.thorpe@austin.org.auApplication instructions:Please click on Apply Now and you will be required to sign in or register for an Austin Health Careers Account.As part of the process, you will be directed to Austin Healths Online Credentialing System to complete your application. Please follow the instructions on the Credentialing and Scope of Clinical Practice Application Form to ensure your application is processed through the Austin Health Medical Workforce Unit.Please note you will be required to attach copies of the following to your online application:Undergraduate Qualification Certificate (Medical Degree)Fellowship Certificate (Specialist Medical College)Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)Current Medical Indemnity CertificateProof of Identification (current passport or Australian drivers licence)Working with Childrens Check Card (where applicable)Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.Applications close Sunday 6 July 2025 at 11.59pm #J-18808-Ljbffr