SNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer - Psychiatrist - Mental Health Inpatient Unit - Goulburn. Apply via eCredential.
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Employment Type: Various
Location: Goulburn
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Remuneration: - VMO Click here to view rates
Hours Per Week: As required by facility
Requisition ID: REQ591036
Applications Close: 24 August 2025
Come and join us in Southern NSW!
Southern NSW Local Health District covers a large area of the state, from Goulburn and Crookwell to the Victorian border, and surrounds the ACT on three sides, a total of 44 537sq kms. It extends from the pristine beaches of the NSW South Coast, the farmlands of the Southern Tablelands, across the picturesque Great Dividing Range and the spectacular Snowy Mountains.
Southern NSW LHD comprises of 2 Networks – Inland, centred around Goulburn, Crookwell, Queanbeyan, Yass, Braidwood, Cooma and Bombala-Delegate, and Coastal, cantered around Bega, Batemans Bay and Moruya in the far south-east corner of NSW.
Where you'll be working
Goulburn is in Southern NSW LHD, approximately 2 hours from Sydney (195 kms) and 1 hour from Canberra (90 kms). Goulburn was established as Australia's first inland city in 1863, is located in the Southern Tablelands and has a population of approximately 30,000. It is situated on Gundungurra and Ngunnawal lands. Today, it is a relaxed country town, home to the Big Merino (the world’s largest concrete sheep), the Lieder Theatre Company (Australia’s oldest theatre company) and the famous Trapper’s Bakery.
The Chisholm Ross Centre
The legal status of consumers can be voluntary or involuntary (ill or disordered). Chisholm Ross provides recovery focused consumer centred care for consumers when they are acutely unwell.
What We Offer Offer:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Salary Packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing - Click to find out more
- Corporate Health and Fitness program
- 11% Superannuation on top of your gross income
- Annual Leave Loading
What you'll be doing
Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.
The provision of psychiatric services to admitted consumers within South East Regional Hospital including the Mental Health Adult Inpatient Unit.
You will be employed by Southern NSW Local Health District. The position is primarily located at the facility applied for. Secondary appointments within other facilities may occur by mutual agreement.
Selection Criteria:
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Specialist in Psychiatry.
- Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Psychiatry.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, and research and quality improvement.
- Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases
This is a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. OASV requirements also include proof of vaccination against influenza and is compulsory for NSW Staff that enter any Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) or who work in NSW Health owned and operated RACFs.
Australian Work Rights
Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia, or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa. For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au
At Southern NSW Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
Need more information?
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Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Pavan Bhandari on PAVAN.BHANDARI@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 24 August 2025
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