Northern Adelaide Local Health NetworkLocation: Elizabeth Vale, SASalary: A$366,283-$822,189 per annumDomain: Healthcare & Medical > Medical SpecialistsWork setting: On-sitePosted: 1 day agoNorthern Adelaide Local Health Network Northern Mental Health Elizabeth ValeTotal Indicative Remuneration: $366,283 - $822,189 per annum MD2Ongoing Full-TimeAbout the RoleBased in Adelaide''s northern metropolitan area, you will provide specialist psychiatric consultation and liaison services to medical and surgical teams. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with complex mental health presentations in the general hospital setting and across multidisciplinary teams.ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist psychiatric care and expert consultation across hospital and community settingsProvide psychiatric assessments and treatment recommendationsLead care planning and collaborate with medical, nursing, and allied health professionalsDrive continuous quality improvement and uphold the highest standards of patient safetyMentor trainee medical officers and contribute to education programsCollaborate with medical teams to optimise patient outcomesSupervise and mentor junior medical staff and traineesQualificationsTo be eligible for this position you must hold a MBBS or equivalent, appropriate specialist qualifications, and be registrable with the Medical Board of as a Medical Practitioner with specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.BenefitsInfluence and Leadership: Contribute to service-wide policies and clinical excellence in mental health reform in South Australia>Collaborative environment: Work with a multidisciplinary team that values integrity, respect and accountability.Teaching & Research Opportunities: Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate education and clinical research initiatives.Lifestyle & Location: Professional challenge with a quality of life balance in Adelaide.Application Closing Date2 January 2026 11.55 PMEnquiriesMedical Management FacilitatorPhone: (08) 7485 4397Email: [email protected] and Safety RequirementsAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)National Police Check for vulnerable person-related employment.Immunisation risk Cat A direct contact with blood or body substances.About the EmployerNorthern Adelaide Local Health Network serves over 400,000 people in Adelaides northern region, providing a comprehensive range of medical services including emergency, surgical, and mental health care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Consultant Psychiatrist - Consultation Liaison