Psychiatrist Lead
Psychiatrist Lead
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Job Description
The Psychiatrist Lead will provide clinical leadership in the behavioural health department overseeing psychiatric services and ensuring high standards of care for patients. This role will be pivotal in shaping treatment strategies mentoring clinical staff and enhancing the overall quality of mental health services within the organisation. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering compassionate evidencebased care and fostering a collaborative environment that promotes patient recovery and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct psychiatric care including assessments diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental health disorders
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans that address the physical and mental health needs of patients
- Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures that promote evidencebased practices and patient safety.
- Facilitate ongoing training and education for staff on current psychiatric practices emerging trends and therapeutic interventions.
- Advocate for the needs of patients ensuring they receive appropriate resources and support throughout their treatment journey
Qualifications :
- Education: Medical qualification to enable registration with AHPRA or MCNZ and then undertake specialist psychiatry training with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
- Licensure: Current board certification in Psychiatry and active medical licensure in Australia.
Skills and Experience:
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in psychiatric practice with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership capabilities with a track record of mentoring and developing clinical staff.
- Clinical Skills: Expertise in evidencebased psychiatric assessment and treatment including medication management and therapeutic interventions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with patients families and interdisciplinary teams.
- Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and the ability to utilize data to inform clinical decisions and enhance service delivery.
- Cultural Competence: Understanding of and sensitivity to the cultural and social factors that impact mental health care.
Additional Information :
Our Culture:
We are a team working together we never forget that were people focused. We respect human relationships and aim to make a big difference in peoples lives across the country. We embrace a culture of inclusivity and we align our actions with Our Values:
We are accountable We care We are team players We are leaders We understand your needs
Healthcare Australia will continue to grow at exponential levels over the next few years and offers significant career advancement opportunities. Thisis an opportunity to make your mark within a friendly supportive and growing organisation. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
