Advanced Trainee
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- Psychiatry
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- South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
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- CAM28690 Requisition #
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: -
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28690
SESLHD manages the Sydney Metro part of the SESI Psychiatry Training Network that provides a complete Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) accredited program from Basic through to Proficient and completion of Advanced Training.
Trainees rotate through mandatory terms in adult, child and adolescent and consultation-liaison psychiatry and have a choice of a broad range of additional placements including subspecialties as diverse as Old Age Psychiatry, Youth and Early Intervention, Forensic Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Private Hospitals, Peri-Natal Psychiatry and Intellectual Disability Mental Health.
There are internationally respected professorial units to which trainees can be allocated, with specific terms available at the Black Dog Institute (mood disorders), the Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression – CRUfAD (mood and anxiety disorders) and in Neuropsychiatry.
To provide effective Mental Health services to the patients under supervision, while developing expertise in psychiatric practice, in a complex clinical environment.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category
- Completion of at least four years full time equivalent hospital experience
- Demonstrated commitment to psychiatry training and having completed or due to complete three years FTE of RANZCP accredited training
- Demonstrated an understanding of RANZCP stage 3 training and has identified how they propose to complete all training requirements
- Demonstrated an ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrates professional behaviour towards staff, patients and carers
- Current Drivers Licence or willingness to travel to other sites as necessary
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For role related queries or questions contact Alon Faingold on Alon.Faingold@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 28, May 2026
