Registrar | Victorian Aboriginal Health Service And St Vincent'S Mental Health

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Registrar | Victorian Aboriginal Health Service and St Vincent's Mental HealthApply locations VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner Suburbs time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date : July 24, 2025 (28 days left to apply) job requisition id JR143244Job Description : Full Time, Fixed Term, Preston location

Assess, formulate and develop treatment plans across VAHS

Develop and display an awareness and sensitivity to cultural

About the Role

Applications are invited for an advanced psychiatry registrar with a specific interest in Indigenous Mental Health.

This is an accredited training position jointly held by the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service and St Vincent's Mental Health, funded under the Federal Government's Specialist Training Program.

The position is based in the community at the Family Counselling Service of the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service, and involves assessment, investigation and treatment of a wide range of mental health issues.

In addition to clinical supervision from on-site consultant psychiatrists and joining a multidisciplinary cross-cultural health team, the position is supported by an extensive academic and educational program offered by St Vincent's Mental Health.

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 - $177,622.12 pro rata per annum) + salary sacrifice and excluding super

Duties

Assess, formulate and develop treatment plans for patients treated at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (Family Counselling Service) under the supervision of the consultant psychiatrist, and for patients admitted to St Vincent's Mental Health.

Liaise with other members of the multidisciplinary team including Aboriginal Health Workers on the formulation and delivery of the treatment plan.

Develop and display an awareness and sensitivity to cultural, social and historical factors which may contribute to presentations.

Integration of this awareness and sensitivity into the treatment plan.

Your Contribution

B a c h el or M ed ici n e , Bac h el or Sur ge r y o r equ i v al e n t

R eg i st r at i on wi th t he A HPR A or e li g i b ili ty for general r eg i st r at i on

R eg i st r at i on as a med ic at i on pr es cri ber

C o mm i tment to t he Va l u e s and H ea l th Ca r e P hil oso p hy o f S VH M

National Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)

What We Can Offer You

Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!

Culture of Continuous Improvement

Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities

SVHM Cultural Diversity programs, offering staff support and education

Talk to me application - facilitate better conversations with patients and residents of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling

About the Mental Health Department at St Vincent's Hospital

St. 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, as well as statewide mental health services including BETRS, VDDS and VTMH.

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.

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.

How to Apply

To apply, click the 'Apply' button.

You will be prompted to create a Workday candidate profile and upload your current resume and cover letter.

Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements and we will be able to adapt to these for you.

We encourage you to apply early, as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be found.

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For further information please contact :

Dr Kah-Seong Loke

Consultant Psychiatrist

VAHS Family Counselling Service

238-250 Plenty Rd, Preston VIC 3072

Email :

Closing Date : 23 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.

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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.

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