Global Medics is partnering with the Hunter New England Local Health District to recruit a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist/Consultant Psychiatrist in General Acute Adult Unit.

Discover Newcastle, New South Wales - a dynamic coastal city where surf meets style. Just two hours north of Sydney, Newcastle blends laid-back beach culture with a vibrant city vibe. Stroll along stunning oceanfront walks, catch a wave at a world-class beaches, or explore the thriving art scene and historic architecture. With a buzzing food and wine culture, and easy access to hunter valley and lake Macquarie, Newcastle offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities for the role:

• Undertake a planned, disciplined approach to consistently delivering the best possible experience for patients utilising HNELHD's Excellence Leadership Framework.
• Providing high quality, evidence based, patient focussed management and care to admitted and no admitted patients, families and carers through the participation and/or attendance at regular ward rounds, clinical handover clinics and whilst on call including consultation for patients within HNELHD .
• Proactively build and maintain collaborative partnerships to ensure team success, facilitate change, build consensus and respond to concerns raised by the team, management and patients.
• Educate and supervise undergraduate and post graduate multidisciplinary students and team members in accordance with the standards of the relevant training organisation (college/HETI/Universities/other).

Essential Selection Criteria:

• Coming from the UK -  Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) and a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), awarded under any RCPsych curriculum from August 2007 to date following satisfactory completion of a General Medical Council or Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board approved specialty training program in psychiatry in the United Kingdom.
• Other Countries - Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or equivalent
• Demonstrated clinical skills and experience working with mental health problems in Adult Mental Health
• Demonstrated experience and ability to work effectively as part of multi-disciplinary team

The benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Work/ Life Balance
• 482 visa sponsorship
• Relocation assistance

If you are interested in this role and wish to discuss it further, please apply below or email your CV to Agnieszka.Olbrys@globalmedics.com.au