Location: Western Australia
Hospital sites: Albany, Bunbury, Geraldton Hospitals
Salary: South of the 26th parallel:
Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1-7 $155,451 to $208,105 p.a.
(Inclusive of base salary $129,574 to $177,010pa, professional development $10,472p.a. and 11.5% superannuation. Generous accommodation & relocation subsidies also available)
Applications Close: Monday 8th July at 4.00 pm AWST
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is seeking applicants to commence Psychiatry training with the Rural Psychiatry Training WA (RPTWA) program in Albany, Bunbury and Geraldton.
This intake is for Full time or Part Time Fixed Term appointments for eligible applicants seeking to commence Stage 1 training in the RANZCP Psychiatry Fellowship program.
Length of training contracts, appointments for 5 years, with the possibility of extension(s).
Position Profile:
This intake is for Stage 1 training entry at three of the RPTWA Comprehensive Training Hubs:
There is also the potential of 1 position for RANZCP Stage 1 entry in Broome, Kimberley Region. Applicants are requested to include this in your preferences if interested, however this position will not be confirmed until later in 2024. Any trainee allocated north of the 26th parallel will receive the below salary range. Registrar Year 3 $178,561 then HSMP Year 1-6 $267,117 to $335,273 p.a.
(Registrar 3 inclusive of base salary $149,673 p.a. professional development allowance $10,472 p.a. HSMP Year 1-6 inclusive of base salary $208,720 to $270,122 p.a. professional development allowance $31,926 p.a. All inclusive of 11.5% employer contributed superannuation.
The successful applicants will work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary and medical teams. Under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist, this position provides assessment and management for clients requiring specialist psychiatric care. The successful applicant will be committing to a length of training contract (up to five years) with WACHS.
The Rural Psychiatry Training WA (RPTWA) program is overseen by the Western Australia Branch Training Committee, in accordance with the requirements for obtaining Fellowship of the Royal Australian New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). The training program provides clinical and formal supervised training experiences in rural generalist psychiatry.
Essential Criteria
Desirable Criteria
For Further Job-Related Information: Enquiries are strongly encouraged. Please contact Zoe Retallick, Coordinator Rural Psychiatry Traying WA via phone (08) 9722 2282 or email rptwa@health.wa.gov.au
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy, there are an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online via MedCareersWA. Please note: Applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants). Emailed applications will not be accepted.
Please see our RPTWA - Stage 1 Application Guide.pdf for a full breakdown of the application process and a list of the required documentation.
Important:
If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact MedCareersWA@health.wa.gov.au
We will not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies and/or search firms and we will not pay fees to any such organisation unless arranged with the provider prior to advertising a vacancy.
Other Conditions:
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after Monday 8th July at 4:00pm will not be accepted.
LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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