Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent - Consultant - Hunter New England Mental Health Services
Waratah, NSW
- Duration
- 16 Nov 2026 - 12 Feb 2027
- Pay Rate
- $2,700 per day
- Location
- Waratah, NSW
- Job Type
- Locum
- Seniority
- Specialist/Consultant/VMO
- Specialty
- Psychiatry
Posted 49 days ago
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- Dates: Mon, 16 Nov to Fri, 20 Nov, Mon, 23 Nov to Fri, 27 Nov, Mon, 30 Nov to Fri, 4 Dec, Mon, 7 Dec to Fri, 11 Dec, Mon, 14 Dec to Fri, 18 Dec, Mon, 21 Dec to Fri, 25 Dec, Mon, 28 Dec to Fri, 1 Jan, Mon, 4 Jan to Fri, 8 Jan, Mon, 11 Jan to Fri, 15 Jan, Mon, 18 Jan to Fri, 22 Jan, Mon, 25 Jan to Fri, 29 Jan, Mon, 1 Feb to Fri, 5 Feb, Mon, 8 Feb to Fri, 12 Feb (65-day block)
- Shift Times: 0830-1700
Details
Preference for 1 dr to cover the entire placement. Completion of SDPR training is a requirement of this role, please ensure your Dr is committed to completing the training. Please read below role description. No weekends or Public holidays are required- (please note there is an additional public holiday in the week following Christmas- TBA listed below until confirmation of the day is gazetted).Locum C&A Psychiatrist to cover Community CAMHS Safeguard team and John Hunter Children's Hospital based CAMHS CL team.
Preferably in person but telehealth and mix of telehealth and in person can be negotiated
Preferably full time but part time cover can also be negotiated
CAMHS Safeguard team is a community-based team with hub and spoke model, the hub being located in Newcastle region. A non-medical team leader provides operational leadership. There are two other Psychiatrist working in the team. The Locum Psychiatrist will be required to work with team leader to provide co-leadership in clinical governance meetings. The Locum Psychiatrist will be required to review young people and families/carers in person or by telehealth. There are also 3 Registrars allocated to the team who will need support and supervision from Locum Psychiatrist.
John Hunter Children's Hospital based CAMHS CL team is based at CAMHS in-patient unit Nexus. It includes a couple of non-medical clinicians, a Registrar and a Clinical leader. They provide CL service to young people in John Hunter Children's Hospital ED and Paediatric units at JHCH including in-patient eating disorder program located on Paediatric unit. They also provide in person/telehealth-based CL service to couple of rural and regional hospitals in HNE LHD.
Monday, 16 November 2026 0830-1700
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 0830-1700
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 0830-1700
Thursday, 19 November 2026 0830-1700
Friday, 20 November 2026 0830-1700
Monday, 23 November 2026 0830-1700
Tuesday, 24 November 2026 0830-1700
Wednesday, 25 November 2026 0830-1700
Thursday, 26 November 2026 0830-1700
Friday, 27 November 2026 0830-1700
Monday, 30 November 2026 0830-1700
Tuesday, 1 December 2026 0830-1700
Wednesday, 2 December 2026 0830-1700
Thursday, 3 December 2026 0830-1700
Friday, 4 December 2026 0830-1700
Monday, 7 December 2026 0830-1700
Tuesday, 8 December 2026 0830-1700
Wednesday, 9 December 2026 0830-1700
Thursday, 10 December 2026 0830-1700
Friday, 11 December 2026 0830-1700
Monday, 14 December 2026 0830-1700
Tuesday, 15 December 2026 0830-1700Wednesday, 16 December 2026 0830-1700Thursday, 17 December 2026 0830-1700Friday, 18 December 2026 0830-1700 Monday, 21 December 2026 0830-1700Tuesday, 22 December 2026 0830-1700Wednesday, 23 December 2026 0830-1700Thursday, 24 December 2026 0830-1700Friday, 25 December 2026 PH Monday, 28 December 2026 TBATuesday, 29 December 2026 TBAWednesday, 30 December 2026 TBAThursday, 31 December 2026 TBAFriday, 1 January 2027 PH Monday, 4 January 2027 0830-1700Tuesday, 5 January 2027 0830-1700Wednesday, 6 January 2027 0830-1700Thursday, 7 January 2027 0830-1700Friday, 8 January 2027 0830-1700 Monday, 11 January 2027 0830-1700Tuesday, 12 January 2027 0830-1700Wednesday, 13 January 2027 0830-1700Thursday, 14 January 2027 0830-1700Friday, 15 January 2027 0830-1700 Monday, 18 January 2027 0830-1700Tuesday, 19 January 2027 0830-1700Wednesday, 20 January 2027 0830-1700Thursday, 21 January 2027 0830-1700Friday, 22 January 2027 0830-1700 Monday, 25 January 2027 PHTuesday, 26 January 2027 0830-1700Wednesday, 27 January 2027 0830-1700Thursday, 28 January 2027 0830-1700Friday, 29 January 2027 0830-1700 Monday, 1 February 2027 0830-1700Tuesday, 2 February 2027 0830-1700Wednesday, 3 February 2027 0830-1700Thursday, 4 February 2027 0830-1700Friday, 5 February 2027 0830-1700 Monday, 8 February 2027 0830-1700Tuesday, 9 February 2027 0830-1700Wednesday, 10 February 2027 0830-1700Thursday, 11 February 2027 0830-1700Friday, 12 February 202
Credentials
NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific); NSW Health online training modules; immunisations/vaccinations; Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; CRC; NSW WWCC; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct); Current AHPRA Registration
Want to know more?
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, contact Yasmin Lockey by email at ylockey@wave.com.au or call +61 0427885535 and quote job reference number 124743.