Director of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) - Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist
Full-time Permanent
Closes: 02 January 2025
Classification: Specialist Band 1 - 5 / Senior Specialist
Salary: $188,151 - $254,198 Total Salary Package: $305,300 to $404,970 (pro rata for part time) - Package inclusive of Base Salary $188,151 to $254,198 + Attraction and Retention Incentive + Private Practice Scheme Allowance + On-call allowance + Medical Education Expense Allowance + Superannuation (11.5%) - Note: Starting base salary will be negotiated within this classification for the successful candidate, depending on experience and expertise.
Position No: 47564 - 02KQ0
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 09 December 2024
Contact Officer: Alanna Wren on Alanna.J.Wren@act.gov.au or (02) 5124 2124
About the Role:
Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol and Drug Services (MHJHADS) provides support to youth and adults via inpatient and outpatient settings, community health centres, justice health facilities and other community settings, including people’s homes. MHJHADS aims to be socially inclusive and operates within a recovery-focused and/or harm minimisation approach.
Adult Acute Mental Health Services (AAMHS) provides voluntary and involuntary psychiatric care and treatment for people with a mental illness who require hospitalisation.
This position is a territory-wide role and will have responsibilities across Canberra Health Services.
The successful applicant will have specialist experience in General Psychiatry or Subspecialty areas of Psychiatry, and skills relevant to both inpatient and community services, including the provision of ECT services.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
* Hold Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
* Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC)
* Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
Note: This position is part-time at (20) hours per week and the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high-quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
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