Consultant - Psychiatrist

Position Profile :

The Consultant Psychiatrist – East Metropolitan Youth Unit ( EMyU) works with the multidisciplinary Service Team to provides mental health inpatient care and treatment for young people presenting with complex and acute mental health issues, with a focus on early episode intervention. Provides leadership, orientation, training, supervision and education, where relevant, for doctors in training, Health Service Medical Practitioners and other health workers. In collaboration with the Medical Co-Director, Clinical Leads and other Consultants, works to achieve national, state and EMHS performance standards and targets. Works within the scope of clinical practice as defined and recommended by the EMHS Area Medical Credentialing Committee.

Area Profile : East Metropolitan Health Service provides a comprehensive range of public mental health services for ages; 16 years above, through community mental health services and hospitals. EMHS has two major mental health divisions; Royal Perth Bentley Group and Armadale Health Services catering mental health services for different suburbs under East Metropolitan areas.

The Royal Perth Bentley Group Mental Health Division is the largest Mental Health Service within the East Metropolitan Health Service, across a diverse geographical area. Mental Health Division delivers care through 128 mental health beds, which are across youth, adult, rehabilitation and older adult inpatient settings.

Bentley Health Service (BHS) is 11km from the Perth CBD and forms part of the Royal Perth Bentley Group. BHS provides quality healthcare, specialising in the delivery of mental health care, aged care services, obstetrics, and rehabilitation.

The Mental Health Division has 3 community services across Bentley, City East and Midland to meet the needs of patients that require specialist mental health care to the adult and older adult population.

The Mental Health Division also has several state-wide services that include the State Aboriginal Mental Health Service (SAMHS), Mobile Community Outreach Team (MCOT) and Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MHERL).

Employee Benefits : Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements) :

• Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave / assistance.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Flexible leave arrangements.
• Other professional and location based allowances. For information on superannuation .

Application Instructions : If this role is what you are looking for, apply online at and provide :

These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

East Metropolitan Health Service will only accept applications that are lodged with the express permission of the applicant and containing all necessary information, including personal contact details. We will not accept unsolicited applications or CV's from recruitment agencies and / or search firms and we will not pay fees to any such organisation unless arranged with the provider prior to advertising a vacancy.

For Further Job-Related Information : We encourage you to contact Dr Vinesh Gupta on 0894163907 or email -

Please note : You must have a current, valid email address to apply online and this email address will be used for all correspondence.

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