Description

Position Title: Consultant Psychiatrist - Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist

Location: Toronto Private Hospital - Toronto, NSW

Remuneration: Above NSW award

Are you looking for a change or a new career in Private Psychiatry while retaining job security? Toronto Private Hospital, a 105-bed private hospital with consultancy, outpatient, mental health, palliative care, general medical, and rehabilitation services, is offering an exciting opportunity for a full-time Psychiatrist.

Psychiatrists subject to moratorium restrictions are eligible for this role.

About Us:

Toronto Private Hospital is known for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive patient outcomes. The Woodlands Unit on level 1 is a 35-bed unit specializing in mental health services, making our hospital a centre of excellence in mental health services in the region.

Relocate to Toronto, NSW:

Relocating to Toronto, NSW, means stepping into a vibrant community surrounded by natural beauty and dynamic urban life. This beautiful region offers a unique blend of lakeside tranquillity and cosmopolitan charm. Whether you enjoy water activities, exploring nature trails, or taking advantage of the rich cultural and entertainment options, Toronto has something for everyone. Join a welcoming community in a serene paradise that many are proud to call home. Located within 2 hours of Sydney and a short drive to Newcastle it offers easy access to some of the most pristine beaches in the world.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will work as a consultant psychiatrist within a private hospital setting treating/admitting new patients and providing clinical management to voluntarily admitted patients. This includes but is not limited to:

• Consultant Psychiatrist is expected to oversee the treatment plans and care of a manageable number of admitted inpatients on average with the support of the multidisciplinary team.
• Review inpatients as acuity requires and or a minimum of 3 days per week
  Undertake admission referrals to Mental Health Day Programs and review day patients’ dependant on risk and acuity of patient.
• Provide referrer discharge summary and advice in writing and via phone in a timely manner especially when a shared care model is in place.
• Attend all Clinical Governance Hospital committees as invited and or requested.
• Liaise with the Mental Health Intake team around complex admission requests and new admissions
• Undertake clinical duties within scope of practice, in line with the Hospital CEO request

Requirements:

 Specialist APRHA registration, and Australian or New Zealand citizenship, permanent residency, or a relevant visa.