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Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adult Mental Health


Company : ClearCompany


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adult Mental HealthAn exceptional opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adult Mental Health to join one of Victoria''s largest and most respected public health services. Join Victoria''s leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services, to support the growth of its Older Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (OAMHWS).Melbourne consistently ranks as one of the world''s most liveable cities and offers an outstanding quality of life for medical professionals and their families.A vibrant food, arts, and cultural scene with world-class dining and eventsExcellent public and private schools, universities, and childcare optionsDiverse, welcoming communities and strong professional networksEasy access to beaches, wineries, national parks, and the Mornington PeninsulaReliable public transport and well-connected inner and outer suburbsSalary package up to $400k plusWhy This Role?This is an ideal opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist seeking:A well-supported, senior clinical roleMeaningful work with older adults and their familiesLong-term career development within a major health serviceThe ability to influence service design and clinical standardsAbout the RoleThis is a 1.0 EFT Consultant Psychiatrist position within a highly regarded, multidisciplinary Older Adult Mental Health service. You will provide clinical leadership and specialist psychiatric care to older adults experiencing complex mental illness, including behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.The role spans acute inpatient and community-based services, with referrals from emergency departments, medical and surgical wards, residential aged care facilities, and community teams. You will work alongside experienced peers in a collaborative, recovery-oriented environment with strong clinical governance and support.Key HighlightsJoin a service with 13 Consultant Psychiatrists across two major sectorsStrong peer support, supervision, and professional developmentOpportunities for registrar teaching, supervision, and exam preparationAccess to research and academic collaboration through Monash UniversityActive involvement in service planning and developmentDual governance model that values clinician leadershipGrowing service in Melbourne''s rapidly expanding corridorAbout YouTo be successful, you will have:Fellowship of the RANZCP (or equivalent)Specialist registration (or eligibility) with AHPRADemonstrated experience or strong interest in Older Adult Mental HealthA collaborative approach to multidisciplinary careInterest in teaching, leadership, and service improvementHow to ApplyFor a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Nicki +61 401010048Applications should include a current CV/cover letter send to [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr