- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Northern Mental Health – Modbury
- Total Indicative Remuneration: $353,110 - $792,732 p.a. – MD2
- Ongoing Full-Time
About the Role:
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking a driven Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team within Woodleigh House, Adult Inpatient team.
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive assessment, treatment and management of adult patients with a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
Key responsibilities include:
- conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs
- collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated care
- providing expert clinical guidance and supervision to junior medical staff and trainees
- participating in regular case conferences, team meetings and professional development activities
To be eligible for this position, you must hold a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.
Applicants nearing completion of Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (or equivalent) will be considered and are encouraged to apply.
The Total Indicative Remuneration figure is calculated considering base salary, leave loading, superannuation as well as managerial allowances (where applicable), professional development or any other allowances where appropriate.
About You:
Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic psychiatrist looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
You will be part of a growing Local Health Network (LHN) that provides an expanding suite of treatment modalities in contemporary, modern facilities.
If you are a driven and compassionate psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Adelaide:
Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world-class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes. Ranked one of the worlds “Most Liveable Cities” and “Most Beautiful Cities”, Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with nearby beaches, rolling hills and wildlife; culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award-winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars; world-wide sporting events like the LIV Golf and SANTOS Tour Down Under; and artistic festivals such as the Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
About Us:
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.
At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s):
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Job Ref: 894459
Enquiries:
Jessica Whyte
Medical Management Facilitator
Phone: (08) 7485 4397
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date:
21 March 2025– 11.55PM
Role Description and Further Information:
894459 - Consultant Psychiatrist - Woodleigh House Adult Inpatients - MD2 - role description.pdf
For more information about Mental Health Medical at NALHN visit our Mental Health Medical page.
* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.