• Accommodation and travel provided
• ASAP start
• Supported role

Details

Seeking an Adult General Psychiatrist for an immediate start. This role involves acute mental care and provides voluntary and involuntary psychiatric care and treatment for people with a mental illness who require hospitalisation.

This is a well supported role based in metropolitan Canberra.

Dates: ASAP – Friday 28th January 2022
Days: Monday – Friday, excluding public holidays, standard business hours, and no on-call requirements.

Services include: • Adult Mental Health Unit (AMHU) provides a safe and supportive environment for person receiving short term individualised care with acute mental illness or disorder to return to the community. • Mental Health Short Stay Unit (MHSSU) provides a safe environment for persons experiencing a mental health crisis. • Mental Health Consultation and Liaison (MHCL) provides as mental health triage, crisis and risk assessment, treatment, education and management planning to patients in the Emergency Department. • 12B dedicated 10-bed inpatient acute mental health inpatient unit located within the Hospital that provides assessment, treatment and therapeutic intervention for persons aged 18 years and over (unless otherwise approved for people under aged 18 years at the discretion of the Clinical Director) with mental health presentations requiring inpatient care with a lower risk of behavioural disturbance, vulnerability or other issues than persons requiring the more restrictive environment of the AMHU High Dependency Unit (HDU). Dates: ASAP – Friday 28th January 2022 Days: Monday – Friday, excluding public holidays, standard business hours, and no on-call requirements.

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