Wavelength Medical Recruitment
Albany Health Campus, Warden Avenue, Spencer Park WA, Australia
The Position
You will work with a well-established mental health department to provide clinical assessment and psychiatric treatment for older adults with mental illness based in the community. As a part of your role, you will supervise and train medical students including registrars, initiate and participate in research projects relevant to the mental health service, and participate in the on-call roster for the mental health team (including the ECT roster). You will also work with the local geriatric team to run the memory service.
The older adult team is co-located with other local mental health services, including a 16-bed inpatient unit, and adult, child and, community mental health services. There are five consultant psychiatrists, seven training registrars, one resident medical officer, and two interns providing care for patients and creating a strong local, supportive peer group.
The Hospital
The health campus has a well-established mental health department,...