Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Persons (JN -082024-21575) Perth, Australia
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Position: Consultant Psychiatrist
Location: Perth
Days: 2 days per week
Duration: Starting September until February 2025
About the Team: The Older Adult Mental Health Program provides services for older adults suffering from Psychiatric disorder complicated by physical conditions of aging such as physical frailty, degenerative illness or dementia; Dementia complicated by severe behavioural disturbance;Newly arising psychiatric conditions in persons 65 years and older.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver expert psychiatric assessments and treatment plans for older adult patients.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to ensure holistic patient care.
- Participate in case reviews, treatment planning meetings, and contribute to the development of innovative care strategies.
Requirements:
- RANZCP fellowship
- Experience in working with older adult populations, including expertise in managing complex psychiatric conditions.
- Strong communication and team work
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults and are looking for a part-time role in Perth, contact Ilona at 0483 935 171