Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Service is looking for a permanent full-time Staff Specialist (Psychiatry) to join their team. This position provides psychiatric consults to the inpatients referred by the general Hospital Medical teams from the four General Hospitals in Metro South: Princess Alexandra, Logan, QE2 and Redland Hospitals. The position also provides ongoing Psychiatric liaison to these referred patients. The Psychiatrist leads a small team of multidisciplinary staff in the delivery of consults and Liaison to this referred group of patients. The position will be responsible as a direct supervisor to RANZCP trainees. The position will be expected to lead quality improvement within the Consultation Liaison Psychiatry service. The role will be expected to participate and lead Research in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry within Metro South.

Job details

More about the postion:

• The position will be based at Redlands Hospital and will provide Psychiatric expertise to the inpatients and their treating teams at the Redland general hospital.
• It is expected the position provides psychiatric clinical services out of business hours to the advertised location.
• The position will work across all Metro South Hospitals as part of their role, including Logan and Princess Alexandra Hospitals, QE2 and Redland campuses.
• The position will be expected to provide psychiatric education to medical officers and other multidisciplinary staff working within Metro South.

Further information

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 371KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Information Guide for Applicants 2024 (PDF, 647KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  CL Redlands Psychiatrist Role description 2025 (PDF, 458KB)
  Role Description