Specialist in Older Persons Mental Health - Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist

Salary: 80.00 -  100.00
Posted: 20-02-2025
Category: Healthcare
District of Woden Valley, 

Job Description

Job Description - Specialist in Older Persons Mental Health - Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist (02LGB) Job Number: 02LGB Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Staff Specialist / Senior Specialist Total Salary Package: $305,300 to $404,970 (pro rata for part time) Package inclusive of Base Salary $188,151 to $254,198 + Attraction and Retention Incentive + Private Practice Scheme Allowance + On-call allowance + Medical Education Expense Allowance + Superannuation (11.5%) - Note: Starting base salary will be negotiated within this classification for the successful candidate, depending on experience and expertise. Location: Canberra Health Services Section: Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol & Drug Services Closing Date: 4 March 2025 About the Role: Older Person Mental Health Services are specialist inpatient and community-based mental health assessment and treatment services for adults in the ACT experiencing moderate to severe functional impairment due to serious mental illness/disorder with associated complex needs and risk. MHJHADS aims to be socially inclusive and operate within a recovery-focused and/or harm minimisation approach. The successful applicant will have specialist experience in General Psychiatry and a Certificate of Advanced Training in Psychiatry of Old Age, and high-level skills relevant to both inpatient and community services, including the provision of ECT services. The successful applicant will also be expected to participate in the mandatory administrative, governance and training requirements of medical officers within the Division. Emphasis on recovery focus and person-centred care are essential. Minimum Requirements: Hold Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC). Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Johnson at 0403 084 089. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 80.00 -  100.00
Posted: 20-02-2025
Category: Healthcare
District of Woden Valley, 

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