Consultant Psychiatrist | Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Service

1 month ago
Geelong, VictoriaPart TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Barwon South West as a Consultant Psychiatrist | Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Service in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide for seamless integrated care for our clients.
  • provide psychiatrists with career opportunities and working arrangements that can suit their individual circ.
  • Provide leadership in the provision of high-quality psychiatric services to consumers.
  • provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.

Requirements

  • of the role are: Provide leadership in the provision of high-quality psychiatric services to consumers.
  • Act as a delegate of the authorised Psychiatrist as defined in the Mental Health Act 2022 and contribute to the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Program of the service.
  • For more information on available positions please contact the us.

Benefits & Compensation

  • early applications are encouraged.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Barwon South West as a Consultant Psychiatrist | Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Service.

Key Skills

Psychiatric ServicesLeadershipMental Health Act 2022 ComplianceQuality AssuranceQuality ImprovementFRANZCPRANZCP Supervision AccreditationMedical Registration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Consultant Psychiatrist | Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Service position at Barwon South West includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Barwon South West 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 Geelong, Victoria.

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: Psychiatric Services, Leadership, Mental Health Act 2022 Compliance, Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement, FRANZCP, RANZCP Supervision Accreditation, Medical Registration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Consultant Psychiatrist will provide leadership in delivering high-quality psychiatric services to consumers within the Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Service. Key duties include acting as a delegate of the authorized Psychiatrist under the Mental Health Act 2022 and contributing to the service'...

Benefits package: Salary packaging benefits, Professional development, Employee Assistance Program, Staff wellbeing program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Barwon South West

Hospitals and Health Care
Geelong, Victoria
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Salary packaging benefits
Professional development
Employee Assistance Program
Staff wellbeing program

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

1mo ago

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