Consultant Psychiatrist - Early Psychosis
Job Description
- SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $25,000! (Available for all signed contracts by 30th June)
- Flexible role with negotiable hours | Rosny Park location | Hybrid working options
- $1,350 - $1,800 per day + 12% Super + Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550
Join Us and Be Rewarded From Day One
We're committed to attracting dedicated Psychiatrists who want to make a meaningful impact. As part of your welcome to the team, you'll receive a generous signon bonus, up to $25,000:
- 0.2 FTE: $15,000 ($5,000 at 6 months + $10,000 at 12 months)
- 0.4-0.5 FTE: $25,000 ($10,000 at 6 months + $15,000 at 12 months)
Your impact
Join headspace Early Psychosis (hEP) - a groundbreaking program delivering early detection and life-changing intervention for young people aged 12-25.
Provide expert clinical care, lead a multidisciplinary team, and empower young people and families on their recovery journey.
Why Each?
- Strong clinical leadership under our Head of Psychiatry, Dr Sean Jespersen
- Collaborative multidisciplinary teams delivering evidence-based, person-centred care
- Flexible work options - telehealth, onsite, part-time, or blended arrangements
- Highly competitive remuneration:
- $180-$240 per hour (depending on experience)
- 12% superannuation
- Generous NFP salary packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals/entertainment)
- Sign-on bonus of up to $25,000 (split across commencement and 12 months)
- Opportunities to contribute to service design, clinical governance, and sector innovation
What You'll Do:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat early psychosis
- Guide clinical care from intake to discharge
- Provide leadership, supervision, and training
- Drive quality improvement and research
To view a copy of the full Position Description, click here.
What you'll bring:
- Fellowship with RANZCP and current AHPRA registration
- Expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
- Experience in youth mental health, including supporting diverse and vulnerable populations
- Strong leadership and collaboration skills
- Accredited RANZCP supervisor for registrars in training
Ready to lead change?
Apply now and help shape the future of mental health in Tasmania.
For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Dr Sean Jespersen, [email protected]
Additional Information
Next Steps in the Hiring Process
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