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Job Title


Psychiatry Registrar - Year 2 - 2025


Company : Alfred Health


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-04-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.Psychiatry Registrar (Stage 2)Alfred Psychiatry is seeking applications from motivated psychiatry registrars who share The Alfreds values and wish to participate in the Psychiatry Registrar Training Program, starting August 2025.Stage 2 trainees complete a mandatory six months in Liaison & Emergency (C-L) psychiatry and a mandatory six months in CYMHS at The Alfred, working in one of Victorias largest C-L services with liaison attachments to HIV-psychiatry, epilepsy, trauma, burns, cystic fibrosis, renal, neurology, oncology, acquired brain injury and addictions units with further liaison attachments to several state-wide subspecialties.TeachingAn exam tutorial programme runs twice-yearly to prepare for the written examination and the OSCE exam. All trainees have an individual psychotherapy psychiatrist supervisor to support them in completing the 40-session Psychotherapy Written Case.Psychiatry Registrar (Stage 3)Advanced Training Certification can be commenced once a registrar enters Stage 3 of training. Advanced Certificates on offer at The Alfred include:Generalist Training (automatic enrolment)Child and AdolescentConsultation- Liaison PsychiatryAdult PsychiatryPsychiatry of Old AgeAddiction PsychiatryAdult/Generalist training boasts a large array of opportunities including:Private Practice Settings (e.g. Victoria Clinic, Albert Road Clinic, Epworth)Specialist Community Clinic placements (e.g. Homeless Team, Mobile Support Team, Navigations Team)Neuropsychiatry Rotations (e.g. Acquired Brain Injury Unit, Neuro-stimulation through Epworth, Victoria Clinic)Other opportunities (e.g. Crisis Assessment and Treatment, Alfred Psychiatry Intensive Care State-wide Service (APICSS))Other educational opportunities include:An annual CBT seminar programmeReading Group (seminal psychotherapeutic articles)Weekly Professorial Grand Round (a wide range of internal and external speakers)Fortnightly Journal ClubFor further enquiries please contact Dr Leo Chen (Director Psychiatry Registrar Training and Workforce) at Leo.Chen@alfred.org.au or Laurina Van Tilburg at L.VanTilburg@alfred.org.au.Please include a cover letter and CV as part of your application.Applications close: Sunday, 27 April 2025Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au #J-18808-Ljbffr