Consultant Psychiatrist
The Victorian Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders (CEED)
Royal Park Campus, Melbourne Health
.1 EFT, 3.5 hours per week
A rare and exciting opportunity exists at CEED for a consultant psychiatrist interested in eating disorders treatment, consultation and state-wide service improvement.
The CEED team will welcome you as part of a caring, multi-disciplinary team that works with health services across the state to improve pathways and care responses to people with eating disorders and their families. By providing clinical leadership and support to the CEED clinicians in this work, you WILL make a difference to the lives of the people experiencing eating disorders.
The Victorian Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders (CEED) is a state-wide service with a key role in Victorian Government’s commitment to improve the health care for people with eating disorders. CEED's vision is that Victorians will have access to a world-class system of care for the treatment of eating disorders, and has developed a strong reputation in its ongoing work towards this vision.
We are looking for a skilled and innovative consultant psychiatrist who enjoys and thrives on working in a vibrant and creative team promoting up to date and evidence-based practice.
You will work as the clinical leader, support the CEED Manager in leading the CEED multidisciplinary team in all areas of work.
You will be an experienced psychiatrist who is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists to work on a sessional basis at CEED, operating within NorthWestern Mental Health.
This is a Permanent Part Time position, 7 hours per fortnight, is based at the Royal Park Campus of Melbourne Health.
The position would suit a psychiatrist with an interest in eating disorders and service improvement with demonstrated leadership skills and the capacity to think in a flexible and creative way about how to improve care pathways, treatment and service responses, coordination and workforce development.
A preference will given to applicants who have post-graduate experience in the area of eating disorders.
The successful applicant will attend CEED for one half day per week, with occasional flexibility of day of the week required.
Enquiries about this position can be addressed to the CEED Manager, Claire Diffey Claire.diffey@mh.org.au 0422276317
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