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• Work within a collegiate environment to provide senior clinical care and leadership to our multidisciplinary service that is committed to patient centred, personal, safe, effective and connected care
• We are proud to be leaders within the state of least restrictive care with the lowest rates of seclusion and use of the MHA whilst providing high quality care to our community
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
• Provide high quality evidence based clinical care within the designated scope of practice
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by monitoring services and practice, and taking a leadership role in policy, process, and service development.
• Lead and manage senior and junior medical staff in the aged psychiatry program to achieve optimum outcomes.
• Promote teaching and research in aged psychiatry
• Maintain high performance in least restrictive care
• Be aware of and work in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
• Work within relevant legislative framework
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
• Medical Practitioner registered in Australia.
• Relevant Specialist experience.
• Fellowship of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.
• Certificate of Advanced Training in Old Age Psychiatry
• Relevant track record and experience in clinical management as well as leadership.
• Sound clinical knowledge, skills and experience in contemporary medical and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Patient safety and quality review knowledge and skills.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the Victorian Mental Health Act 2021.
• Leadership and management skills (desirable).
• Teaching skills (desirable).
What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
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