Job Description

About the role

South West Healthcare's Mental Health Services Directorate (MHSD) is recognised for its innovative, consumer-centred approach to community-based mental health care. Renowned for its strong focus on recovery-oriented practice, the MHSD works collaboratively with families and carers to support individuals across the lifespan. Our commitment to progressive models of care ensures the delivery of high-quality, compassionate services throughout the region.

Position Overview

• Permanent, full-time role - 76 hours per fortnight
• Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience

What you bring

• Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent
• Expertise in adult psychiatric care, including medical and psychiatric assessments and treatment
• Ability to work within defined clinical responsibilities across various service settings
• Commitment to teaching and supervision within the service
• Flexibility to work across multiple sites
• Dedication to delivering high-quality, person-centred mental health care

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• Ongoing clinical supervision
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

 As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community.  Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 25 May 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Medical Specialists Victorian Public Health Sector AMA Victoria ASMOF Single Interest Employers Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

Note: If you experience any difficulties with this website, please email: humanresources@swh.net.au

Contact Person Name & Email:

Jennifer Dorney, Manager Medical Workforce jdorney@swh.net.au