Consultant Psychiatrist - headspace Early Psychosis

7 days ago
United StatesPart TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Uniting NSW. ACT as a Consultant Psychiatrist - headspace Early Psychosis in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide high quality care to achieve best outcomes for young people with a first episode of psychosis and th.
  • provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing.

Benefits & Compensation

  • home pay Accumulate 5 weeks of annual leave FTE (pro
  • rata for PT) Accumulate 4 weeks of TESL (PDL) (pro

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Uniting NSW. ACT as a Consultant Psychiatrist - headspace Early Psychosis.

Key Skills

Clinical LeadershipCrisis InterventionPsychiatric CareEarly InterventionSupervisionBiopsychosocial TreatmentYouth EngagementQuality AssuranceResearchStakeholder Management

Requirements

Requires AHPRA registration and a Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or an equivalent specialist qualification. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in crisis intervention for youth and a deep knowledge of biopsychosocial treatments for early psychosis.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Consultant Psychiatrist - headspace Early Psychosis at Uniting NSW.ACT a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Uniting NSW.ACT is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Leadership, Crisis Intervention, Psychiatric Care, Early Intervention, Supervision, Biopsychosocial Treatment, Youth Engagement, Quality Assurance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide clinical leadership and psychiatric care for young people aged 12-25 experiencing their first episode of psychosis. Responsibilities include supervising medical staff, overseeing quality assurance, and developing community partnerships to improve youth mental health outcomes.

Benefits package: Salary Packaging, 5 Weeks Annual Leave, 4 Weeks TESL (Professional Development Leave), Professional Development Allowance, Fitness Passport, U Rewards, Collaborative Work Environment, Research Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Uniting NSW.ACT

Non-profit Organizations
Sydney, NSW
10+

Benefits & Perks

Salary Packaging
5 Weeks Annual Leave
4 Weeks TESL (Professional Development Leave)
Professional Development Allowance
Fitness Passport
U Rewards
Collaborative Work Environment
Research Opportunities
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

7d ago

high LeverageShortage

Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position