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Term 4 - Junior Medical Officer/Neuro-Behavioural Unit Psychogeriatrics

Fleurieu Peninsula & Murray Mallee, SA

Locum/Temp/Casual
06/11/2024 - 02/02/2025

$1,133.00/day

Junior Doctor (PGY 1-3)

  • Monday - Friday
  • Local doctors preferred. Travel and accommodation negotiable.
  • Full role description available.

A Metropolitan SA hospital requires a Junior Medical Officer in Psychiatry from 06/11/2024 to 02/02/2025.

RMO Responsibilities
Clinical handover of issues from night doctor
At 8am each day (8am start will alternate with the Registrar)

Attendance at morning ward multidisciplinary meetings/integrated management meeting
Commencing 9am in the NBU. This is the time that critical information arising from the previous work day/after hours are discussed, and day tasks allocated. In addition, new admissions are discussed.

Participation in wellbeing reviews/ward rounds
The Multidisciplinary team, including nursing staff, Consultant psychiatrist
and Geriatrician, and registrar assemble to discuss consumers weekly.
These will also at times include carers to comprehensively discuss the care plan and transition towards transfer of care to a less specialised setting. The TMO will be expected to present medical aspects ofprogress and discuss management issues.

Participation in Ward Clinical/Medical work
The TMO will work with consumers in a person-centred focus of care,
working with the Treating Psychiatrist and Multi-disciplinary team to formulate and action a collaborative treatment and care plan. The TMO will work with the Registrar and be aware of acute/chronic physical issues that are to be optimised to provide quality care. Advice on physical/medical aspects of care will be generally provided by the Consultant Geriatrician.

SACAT hearings
If required, the TMO will be expected to attend any SACAT hearings of their consumers. Early in the term, this will be supported by Registrar or Consultant staff.

For further information about this job, please contact Courtland Watson on 1300 900 100. The rate is $1133.00/day

To apply, please click 'Apply Now' on this page to complete the enquiry form on the Skilled Medical website and upload your CV. We will get back in touch with you. Should you wish to discuss this position further, please call 1300 900 100.

Please note: you must be eligible for work in Australia and be eligible for general or specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

Skilled Medical is an international medical recruitment, placement and services firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist medical professionals with locum/temp and permanent placements.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with years of industry experience and is dedicated to assisting medical professionals in their work and careers.

Job Ad Reference 176839
Date Listed 11 October 2024
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