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Consultant Psychiatrist - Consultation Liaison


Company : Xprt Dev


Location : Adelaide,


Created : 2025-12-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network Location: Elizabeth Vale, SA Salary: A$366,283-$822,189 per annum Domain: Healthcare & Medical > Medical Specialists Work setting: On-site Posted: 1 day ago - Northern Adelaide Local Health Network Northern Mental Health Elizabeth Vale Total Indicative Remuneration: $366,283 - $822,189 per annum MD2 - Ongoing Full-Time About the Role Based 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. Responsibilities - Provide specialist psychiatric care and expert consultation across hospital and community settings - Provide psychiatric assessments and treatment recommendations - Lead care planning and collaborate with medical, nursing, and allied health professionals - Drive continuous quality improvement and uphold the highest standards of patient safety - Mentor trainee medical officers and contribute to education programs - Collaborate with medical teams to optimise patient outcomes - Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and trainees Qualifications To 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. Benefits - Influence 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 Date 2 January 2026 11.55 PM Enquiries Medical Management Facilitator Phone: (08) 7485 4397 Email: [email protected] Legal and Safety Requirements - Aboriginal 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 Employer Northern 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