Registrar | Perinatal Psychiatry

Registrar | Perinatal Psychiatry page is loadedRegistrar | Perinatal PsychiatryApply locations VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner Suburbs time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date : July 12, 2025 (29 days left to apply) job requisition id JR142961Job Description : Based at the Gertrude Street Clinic, Fitzroy locationPrevious experience in Mental HealthSupervision will be available for both general perinatal and psychotherapeuticApplications are invited for an Advanced Psychiatry Registrar with a specific interest in Perinatal Psychiatry.This is an accredited training position funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health under the Specialist Training Program and is based at the Gertrude Street Clinic.About the RoleThe Registrar will be expected to engage in clinical consultation in a private setting, including liaison with local maternal-child health services, St Vincent's Private Hospital and other community-based service providers as necessary.

It is anticipated that there will be opportunities to develop prescribing and psychotherapeutic skills relevant to working with parents and their infants throughout the perinatal period and to assist with the development of teaching materials and a community network for cross-referral and collaboration between services.The registrar is encouraged to attend to formal educational opportunities and courses related to the development of specialist skills in the area of Perinatal mental health.Supervision will be available for both general perinatal and psychotherapeutic work in which the Registrar engages.There is an expectation that the successful applicant contribute to the on-call roster at St Vincent's Mental Health.Classifications for this position will range from HM26 - HM30 ($136,413.16 - $177,622.12 pro rata per annum) + salary sacrifice and excluding superYour ContributionBachelor Medicine, Bachelor Surgery or equivalentCurrent unrestricted registration with AHPRA or eligibility for general registrationRegistration as a medication prescriberCurrent National criminal history check or willing to obtain oneWhat We Can Offer YouSalary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!Culture of Continuous ImprovementAbility to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesLocated in Fitzroy with CBD and Gertrude St at our doorstepAvailable Trams for our Fitzroy Campus – 11, 12, 109, 86, 96Fitzroy Main building only 500m from Parliament StationSVHM Cultural Diversity programs, offering staff support and educationTalk to me application - facilitate better conversations with patients and residents of culturally and linguistically diverse backgroundsConfidential, solutions-focused employee counsellingAbout the Mental Health Department at St Vincent's HospitalSt.

Vincent's Mental Health (SVMH) emphasizes strengths and recovery opportunities for individuals experiencing mental health issues and illness.

In doing so we acknowledge cultural diversity and recognize the role of psychosocial vulnerability and trauma but aim to foster a spirit of resilience which sees the individual driving their recovery professionally supported by their treating team.

St Vincent's mental health includes an adult area mental health service for the inner city areas of Yarra and Boroondara.St Vincent's trainees have access to a wealth of specialist experiences including dual diagnosis, aboriginal mental health, psychiatry of trauma, psychotherapy, perinatal psychiatry, psycho-oncology, consultation liaison psychiatry, psychiatry of old age, and forensic psychiatry.

Trainees are rotated to Austin and Eastern Health or to a new private rotation at Gertrude Street Clinic for their child and adolescent mental health experience.Working at St Vincent'sSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.

SVHM provides an extensive range of adult clinical services across our Fitzroy, Kew and Truganina sites.We warmly encourage applications from talented people of all backgrounds, including those who identify as Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, LGBTQIA+, and people of all ages, cultures, and identities.

Our mission is to create an environment that reflects and supports the rich diversity of the community we serve.Together, we celebrate our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence, making SVHM a unique, safe and welcoming place to work.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.ApplicationPlease attach your resume and cover letter for your application.Please ensure your two referee's are listed on the bottom of your CV.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.

We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.Further information please contact : Dr Joshua WhiteConsultant PsychiatristEmail :

• Date : 11 July 2025 11 : 59pmReconciliation Action Plan : At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander Employees.

As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit https : / / or get in contact at

New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen.Become a healthcare superheroAbout UsSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a Catholic not-for-profit healthcare provider with a reputation for compassionate care and world-leading innovation.

Part of the St Vincent's Health Australia group, we are a leading tertiary teaching hospital providing a comprehensive suite of services including acute medical and surgical services, emergency and critical care, aged care, diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative and residential care.Operating from 18 sites across greater Melbourne, this includes a major teaching, academic research and tertiary referral centre situated in Fitzroy, a soon to be established Rapid Access Hub at St Vincent's Hospital on The Park, St George's Health Service Kew, palliative care at Caritas Christi Hospice, as well as aged care, correctional health, mental health and community centres, pathology collection centres, general practice services and dialysis satellite centres.We continue to be at the forefront of care for Victoria's most in-need communities.Employing more than 7,000 staff and with over 880 beds in daily use, the core aim of SVHM is to improve the patient experience through better access, superior outcomes and a more efficient and responsive health service.

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