JMO Trainee, Psychiatry MHAOD - location negotiable within NNSWLHD

NSW Health; Lismore; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health is seeking a JMO Trainee in Psychiatry MHAOD with location negotiable within the NNSWLHD. Temporary Part Time / Full Time (52 weeks) offers a base salary of $94,521 to $127,827 per annum, pro rata, with up to 38 hours per week.

The role provides entry to training, enabling learning and professional development toward Fellowship in the RANZCP, and emphasizes a biopsychosociocultural approach within multidisciplinary teams to improve mental and physical health care across the lifespan.

Qualifications

• Be accepted into RANZCP training, with <12 months FMH psychiatry training completed.
• Apply to RANZCP for entry into training.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychiatric health services to patients and families.
• Work within a biopsychosociocultural framework to integrate mental and physical health care.
• Contribute to improving mental health care for Aboriginal people.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Commitment to learning

Education

Medical degree/MBBS

Job description

JMO Trainee, Psychiatry MHAOD - location negotiable within NNSWLHD

Employment Type:Temporary Part Time / Full Time (52 weeks)
Position Classification:JMO Basic Trainee
Remuneration:$94,521 - $127,827 per annum, pro rata
Hours Per Week:up to 38
Requisition ID:REQ705166

The purpose of the position is to provide effective specialist psychiatric health services to patients and their families, whilst enabling entry to training so as to undertake learning and professional development activities with the aim of progressing through training to become a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).

The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to working within a multidisciplinary team to enhance the assessment and management of those under their care utilizing a biopsychosociocultural framework that supports integrated mental and physical health care. They will have a passion and commitment to learning, education and professional development within Psychiatry demonstrated by ongoing development in expertise and progression towards attainment of Fellowship competencies of the RANZCP. Across time, the position holder will provide high-quality patient care throughout the mental health care continuum, in differing settings and with people across the lifespan.

The successful applicant is expected to contribute to improving mental health care for Aboriginal people, and suitable Aboriginal applicants will be given priority in Network allocation.

Entry to the position is suitable for doctors who:

• Have been accepted into training by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), with less than 12 months Full-Time Equivalent Psychiatry training successfully completed.
• Have applied to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), for entry into training.

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