Psychiatrist - Hospital Outreach Post-suicide Engagement (HOPE)
Core
Provide timely, focused interventions including suicide risk formulation, diagnostic assessment, collaborative safety planning, medication advice, and brief therapeutic interventions to adults aged 18+ experiencing significant distress.
Role type
Senior Medical Position (Psychiatrist)
Builds
Community-based case management support pathways for mental health consumers and families
Domain
Mental Health / Clinical Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Suicide risk formulation, diagnostic assessment, collaborative safety planning, medication advice, brief therapeutic interventions, supportive counselling, clinical leadership, teaching and training
Preferred skills
Experience with serious mental illness, community approaches to care
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct suicide risk formulations and diagnostic assessments, develop collaborative safety plans, provide medication advice, deliver brief therapeutic interventions and supportive counselling, lead and train multidisciplinary teams
Seniority
Senior, clinical leadership