Adult Psychiatrist

This job is based in Western Australia and pays up to $497k + oncalls etc.

Did you know the process for getting assessed by Australian regulators is changing? Contact me for more information.

Also, there has been an immediate salary increase for consultants working in the WA Health - you can read about it here.

Are you a passionate and driven Psychiatrist seeking more reward and a better work-life balance for your contribution?

Join this award-winning mental health service in Albany, Western Australia—a region known for its world-class beaches, award-winning wineries, and incredible outdoor lifestyle. Here, you will work alongside a talented mdt committed to advancing innovative strategies in mental health care, education, and research.

Why this service?

• Collaborative Environment: Work with a strong multidisciplinary team, including 4 adult psychiatrists, a child psychiatrist, registrars, resident medical officers, and interns.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: this new, modern hospital includes a 16-bed adult inpatient unit.
• Work-Life Balance: the wage agreement for senior medical practitioners enshrines a work-life balance and protects your entitlements. Embrace a Monday to Friday, 40-hour work week, with sensational regional amenities at your doorstep.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Package: Up to $497k, including 11.5% employer superannuation and a generous professional development allowance.
• Extensive Leave Benefits: Enjoy 4 weeks of annual leave (plus an additional week) and 3 weeks of professional development leave, with overseas opportunities available.
• Visa Sponsorship: Including permanent residency support(conditions apply).
• Lifestyle PerksL Relocate to a beautiful beachside or countryside setting while being just a 1-hour flight or 4.5-hour drive from Perth.

Community & Family-Friendly Region

Albany offers a pristine environment with forests, beaches, and an abundance of fresh local produce. The region also boasts excellent schooling options, including public, private, and independent schools, and a local University of Western Australia campus. From sports facilities to vibrant cultural activities, Albany is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Selection criteria

• FRANZCP or equivalent qualifications (NZ, UK (CCT) Ireland (CCT) Canada, USA, South Africa).
• In training , completion of a 6month formal post in C&A psychiatry.
• Expertise in adult psychiatry as a consultant psychiatrist.
• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills.
• Commitment to teaching and professional development.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

For more information and confidential advice, contact Alasdair at alasdair@spinnermedical.com or call +44 7414 531 583. Spinner Medical Recruitment offers expert guidance on the RANZCP assessment process, AHPRA registration, and visa applications.

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