This is a Recruitment Pool for Fixed Term Full Time appointments for 6-12 months with the possibility of extension(s).

This is an “open-ended” recruitment pool, and as such the following should be noted:

• The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications, and will assess on a regular basis.
• Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.
• Appointments may be made from this pool until 12/09/2025.

Position Profile: 
Fremantle Hospital (FH) MHS situated at Alma St Centre provides multidisciplinary Inpatient and community treatment for patients aged 18years and over through a range of services. In addition to continuing care community mental health teams there is also a Home Treatment Team, Assertive Treatment Team (ATT), Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) and Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Team. The Older Adult program includes a Community Mental Health Team (FOAMHS) and an Inpatient Team. Other services include Dual Diagnosis, Wellness Clinic, Hampton House (Step up-Step down service), and Group therapy. The service also provides input to the medical and surgical wards through its Consultation Liaison Psychiatry service.

About us:
Fremantle Hospital (FH) is a 300-bed specialist hospital focused on providing high-quality aged care, mental health, secondary rehabilitation, planned surgeries and medical services.
Our vision is Excellent health care, every time. You can read more about SMHS in our Strategic Plan here .

Relocation Expenses:

WA Health have reallocation costs of up to $10,000 for further information please visit:

**Please note, relocation expenses are available to successful candidates offered a 12 months’ Offer of Employment, to the value of $10,000 for international candidates and $5000 to successful inter-state candidates .

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

• Professional development and Study Leave/assistance as outlined in the WA Health AMA Industrial Agreement.

Conditions of Service:  The terms and conditions of service are in accordance with the WA Health System – Medical Practitioners – AMA Industrial Agreement;  award  

For Further Job Related Information:  We encourage you to contact Dr Mitul Bhatt, FH MHS Head of Service via 0424 035 647.

To Apply:
Please note: Applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants. Emailed applications will not be accepted. 

Applicants must provide the following documents as part of their application in order to be considered for appointment:

• A detailed curriculum vitae  (of no more than 4 A4 pages) including the names and contact details of 2 x referees. Your CV must provide a summary of your experience in the context of the advertised vacancy.
• Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages.  Answers to these questions are a requirement for assessment against the selection criteria, considered by the panel.

Applicant documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process.
Multiple applications will not be considered in their entirety. Where multiple applications are uploaded, the last document to be uploaded will be the only document accepted and considered by the panel. 

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT A CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) / RESUME WILL BE INVALID.

WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

Other Conditions: 

• South 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 CVs 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.
• Suitable candidates to this recruitment process may also be accessed/offered employment by other employers within the WA Health system (e.g. South Metropolitan Health Service, North Metropolitan Health Service, East Metropolitan Health Service, WA Country Health Service, or Child and Adolescent Health Service).

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm AWST will not be accepted. 

Eligibility Questions Essential: Are you eligible to work in Australia?
Essential: Are you eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia?

Please check the correct closing time on the advert .
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.