NSLHD - Staff Specialist - Psychiatry (Outreach Service Child and Adolescent) - CYMHS - (Apply via eCredential)

1. MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Applicants must have Fellowship of the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or recognition as a specialist by the Medical Board of Australia and Certificate of Advanced Training or Membership of the Faculty in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (RANZCP). 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. High level interpersonal and communication skills and experience/involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice.
4. Demonstrate expert knowledge of clinical practice guidelines relating to the assessment and management of psychotic illnesses, inclusive of first-episode presentations of psychotic illnesses.
5. Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate, postgraduate, interdisciplinary teaching and education, and the ability to lead and participate in collaborative research activities.
6. Relevant clinical mental health experience in a community setting, which includes working with young people and their families.
7. Experience in teaching psychiatry to medical, nursing and allied health students/staff, psychiatry trainees and others as required and a willingness for ongoing involvement in such activities.
8. Demonstrated interest in improvement of clinical governance of mental health services, including quality improvement methodologies, experience or willingness to participate in clinical research and a commitment to fostering this interest in medical staff and other clinicians.

Need more information?
  1) The requirements of the position can be viewed via the the Position Description
  2) For assistance with your application please refer to the eCredential Guide  

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

For role related queries or questions contact Dr Choong-Siew Yong on (02) 9887 5513 or email. choongsiew.yong@health.nsw.gov.au

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 Applications Close: 25 October 2020