Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Older Adults – Part Time

Northern Health; Portugal; On-site; EUR 62,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing programs

Workplace flexibility

Inclusive environment

Salary packaging & EAP

Library services

Job summary

Northern Health invites applications for a Consultant Psychiatrist, Older Adults Mental Health, based in Broadmeadows and surrounding campuses. The position is a permanent 0.4 EFT part-time role starting 04/02/2027, focused on rapid response and collaborative care for older adults in the Northern Health catchment.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, provide assessment, treatment and recommendations for management, and support other services within the adult mental health network.

Qualifications

• Established clinical experience in Psychiatry of Old Age.
• Demonstrated teamwork, collaboration, and the ability to communicate at all levels.
• Experience in the support, supervision and education of junior medical staff.
• Ability to participate in on call and ECT rosters.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess, treat and manage older adult mental health patients.
• Contribute to care planning and multidisciplinary reviews.
• Support adult mental health and wellbeing services with expert input.

Skills

Psychiatry of Old Age

Teamwork & Collaboration

Supervision of junior medical staff

On-call & ECT rosters

Job description

Northern Health invites applications for a Consultant Psychiatrist, Older Adults Mental Health, based in Broadmeadows and surrounding campuses. The position is a permanent 0.4 EFT part-time role starting 04/02/2027, focused on rapid response and collaborative care for older adults in the Northern Health catchment.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, provide assessment, treatment and recommendations for management, and support other services within the adult mental health network.