NSLHD - Visiting Medical Officer - Psychiatry - Northern Beaches Community Mental Health Service (Apply via eCredential)

Selection Criteria

1. MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Applicants must have Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or recognition as a specialist by the Medical Board of Australia. Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within 3 months may be considered.
2. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
3. Appropriate experience to practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner in Psychiatry, together with a demonstrated interest and experience in Community Psychiatry.
4. The capacity for involvement in education, training, supervision and liaison in Community Psychiatry across a variety of professional disciplines and settings.
5. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication skills and the ability to work within a team.
6. Demonstrated ability to work with staff from a variety of professional disciplines.
7. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and research.
8. Demonstrated knowledge of clinical governance processes.

  1) The requirements of the position can be viewed via the Position Description
  2) For assistance with your application please refer to the eCredential guide

  3) To view the the Scope of Clinical Practice for this position click here

For role related queries or questions contact Christine Frew on (02) 9388 5366 or (Mob.) 0400 492 353 or email at Christine.Frew@health.nsw.gov.au

COVID-19 Vaccination Compliancy

All NSW Health workers are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, as defined by NSW Health.  Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A. Category A positions are required to provide evidence of having received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA) and meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.

 Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. 

Applications Close: 16 July 2023

Please Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential.