Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Core
Deliver specialist psychiatric care to children and adolescents with moderate to severe mental health challenges in community and acute settings.
Role type
Specialist Consultant Psychiatrist (Child and Adolescent Mental Health)
Builds
Comprehensive psychiatric assessment and treatment plans for youth
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry / Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Psychiatric assessment, treatment planning, multidisciplinary case leadership, trauma-informed care, supervision of junior staff
Preferred skills
Experience in early intervention, holistic care approaches, cultural safety practices
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment and treatment for children and adolescents; Work collaboratively with families, schools, and community services; Lead multidisciplinary case discussions and care planning; Supervise junior medical staff and contribute to training and service development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities
