2027 Psychiatry Registrar / Medical Officer / SIMG Registrar

About the role

Mercy Mental Health, a provider of Public Mental Health Services for the southwest metropolitan area in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Registrar with well-developed communication skills to provide psychiatric assessment and treatment to clients of the Mercy Mental Health Services. Full Time Fixed Term 12 month contract (to be extended by mutual agreement) Roles involve a range of duties including the psychiatric assessment and treatment of patients admitted to the inpatient units and patients treated in the community Quality supervision and professional development opportunities. Experience in adult mental health service provision is essential to these roles Support to complete RANZCP comparability pathway assessments About You: Candidates are required to meet the position and qualification requirements. Registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) High standards of practice with an understanding and commitment to consumer and carer focused service Ability to work flexibly within the Public Mental Health service system Working towards Fellowship on the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Prior experience working in the Public Mental Health Service system will be of benefit

Requirements

• You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
• To thrive in this role, you will have:
• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
• Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
• Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.
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• Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
• We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
• We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

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Additional Information

Employment Type: Fixed Term full time 12 month contract (to be extended by mutual agreement) Hours: Registrar 86 hours per fortnight / Medical Officer 76 hours per fortnight Salary: From $57.71 to $79.44, Registrar Year 1 to Registrar Year 6 From $60.67 to $75.85, Medical Officer Year 1 to Year 5 Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital Application: Please upload resume, cover letter, driver licence, police check, VISA status, relevant qualifications and other documentation as listed in the job ad Contact: Dr Ravi Srinivasaraju Email: RSrinivasaraju@mercy.com.au Where there's life, there's Mercy. Where there's care, there's You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be? For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere. As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere. At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better. To do that, we need you. Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

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